Liverpool
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About Liverpool
Liverpool is a port city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, 286 km north-west of London. It had an estimated 507,915 residents in 2025, and the Liverpool City Region has over 1.5 million. The city became a borough in 1207. The port grew in the late 17th century through the Atlantic slave trade, and it later imported cotton for the Lancashire mills. Daylight saving applies. The clocks move forward on the last Sunday of March and back on the last Sunday of October, switching between UTC+0 and UTC+1. Liverpool is always 5 hours ahead of New York. Its clocks match London all year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Liverpool observe daylight saving time?+
Yes. Liverpool is on UTC+0 in winter and moves to UTC+1 in summer, so its offset in January differs from its offset in July.
What is the time difference between Liverpool and New York?+
Liverpool is 5 hours ahead of New York in January and also 5 hours ahead in July. The comparison is UTC+0 with UTC-5 in winter, and UTC+1 with UTC-4 in summer.
When do the clocks change in Liverpool?+
Liverpool moves its clocks on the last Sunday of March and on the last Sunday of October, switching between UTC+0 and UTC+1.
Is Liverpool on the same time as London?+
Yes. London has the same offset as Liverpool all year, UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July, so scheduling between them needs no adjustment.
How many people live in Liverpool?+
Liverpool had an estimated population of 507,915 in 2025. The larger Liverpool City Region, a combined authority area, has a population of over 1.5 million.