GMT+01:00 — Current Time Now
Live clock at the GMT+01:00 offset, with the 17 countries, 40 major cities, and 1 IANA time zone currently observing it. Also available as UTC+1.
GMT+01:00
Saturday, 16 May 2026
About GMT+1
GMT+1 represents a time zone offset of 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. As of right now, 1 IANA time zone observes this offset, covering 17 countries and 40 major cities in our directory.
This page mirrors UTC+1 — Greenwich Mean Time is by definition aligned with UTC, so the two offsets resolve to the same wall-clock time.
Countries currently at GMT+1
17 countries where the primary civil clock is currently at this offset.
Major cities currently at GMT+1
The 40 largest cities (by population) where the local time currently matches this offset.
IANA time zones currently at GMT+1
1 IANA identifier matches this offset right now.
More GMT offsets
Or browse the UTC-form URLs: UTC+1 — same clock.
Frequently asked about GMT+1
What time is it at GMT+1 right now?
It is currently 02:46 on Saturday, 16 May 2026 at GMT+01:00. GMT+1 is a fixed UTC offset that does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Which countries observe GMT+1?
17 countries currently have their primary civil clock at GMT+1. The list shifts twice a year for regions that observe Daylight Saving Time. See the "Countries currently at GMT+1" section above for the live list.
What's the difference between GMT+1 and UTC+1?
Functionally none — GMT and UTC are aligned to within a fraction of a second. UTC is the modern atomic-clock-based standard; GMT is the older astronomical Greenwich-meridian standard. For everyday timekeeping they are interchangeable, so GMT+1 and UTC+1 resolve to the same wall-clock time.