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When do the clocks go forward?
Sunday, 28 March 2027 · 02:00 BST
The clock change in 2027 is on Sunday, 28 March 2027 — that's 218 days from today. It happens at 02:00 BST.
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Happening now
Springing forward costs an hour in bed and moves sunset an hour later for the next seven months.
How the date is worked out
The last Sunday in March, at 1am GMT — clocks jump straight to 2am and British Summer Time begins.
The clock change dates
| Year | Date | Day | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 March | Sunday | 2 years ago |
| 2025 | 30 March | Sunday | 17 months ago |
| 2026 | 29 March | Sunday | 5 months ago |
| 2027 | 28 March | Sunday | in 7 months |
| 2028 | 26 March | Sunday | in 19 months |
| 2029 | 25 March | Sunday | in 3 years |
| 2030 | 31 March | Sunday | in 4 years |
| 2031 | 30 March | Sunday | in 5 years |
Frequently asked
How many days until the clock change?
218 days — Sunday, 28 March 2027.
Which day of the week does the clock change fall on in 2027?
Sunday.
Is the clock change always on the same date?
The last Sunday in March, at 1am GMT — clocks jump straight to 2am and British Summer Time begins.
When is the clock change in 2028?
Sunday, 26 March 2028.
When was the clock change in 2026?
Sunday, 29 March 2026 — 5 months ago.