Reading to London time converter

London is 5 hours ahead of Reading. When it is 9:00 AM in Reading, it is 2:00 PM in London.

Reading EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

London BST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Reading
Massachusetts, United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4
London
United Kingdom
Tue, Oct 20
BSTUTC+1+5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Reading to London conversion table

Every hour of today in Reading and the matching time in London. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

ReadingLondon
12:00 AM5:00 AM
1:00 AM6:00 AM
2:00 AM7:00 AM
3:00 AM8:00 AM
4:00 AM9:00 AM
5:00 AM10:00 AM
6:00 AM11:00 AM
7:00 AM12:00 PM
8:00 AM1:00 PM
9:00 AM2:00 PM
10:00 AM3:00 PM
11:00 AM4:00 PM
12:00 PM5:00 PM
1:00 PM6:00 PM
2:00 PM7:00 PM
3:00 PM8:00 PM
4:00 PM9:00 PM
5:00 PM10:00 PM
6:00 PM11:00 PM
7:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Reading (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in London).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Reading and London switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: +5h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +4h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +5h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 27, 2027: +4h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +5h

Distance

Reading and London are 5,256 km (3,266 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Reading and London?

London is 5 hours ahead of Reading.

What time is it in London when it is 9 AM in Reading?

When it is 9:00 AM in Reading, it is 2:00 PM in London.

When is the best time to call London from Reading?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Reading (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in London).

Does the time difference between Reading and London change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.