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Time difference

London to St. Louis Time Difference (2026)

St. Louis is 6 hours behind London — when it's 12:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 AM in St. Louis. (London (Europe/London, GMT+1); St. Louis (America/Chicago, CDT).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.

Quick answer

St. Louis is 6 hours behind London. The best window for a call is 3 PM–5 PM in London, which is 9 AM–11 AM in St. Louis — a 2-hour overlap inside 9 AM–5 PM on both sides. Clocks change on October 25, 2026, which briefly shifts the gap between London and St. Louis — the converter on this page always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • When it's 9:00 AM in London, it's 3:00 AM in St. Louis.
  • When it's 9:00 AM in St. Louis, it's 3:00 PM in London.

St. Louis is currently 6 hours behind London.

LondonGMT+1
1:29 AM
Thursday, Jul 9
St. LouisCDT
7:29 PM
Wednesday, Jul 8

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Best times to meet

The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in London and St. Louis overlap for 2 hours. 3 PM5 PM in London is 9 AM11 AM in St. Louis. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.

Quick conversion table

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

Daylight saving

On October 25, 2026, London shifts for daylight saving. After that, St. Louis will be 5 hours behind London (currently 6 hours behind London). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • London is currently observing daylight saving time.
  • St. Louis is currently observing daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Louis ahead of or behind London?
St. Louis is 6 hours behind London.
How many hours behind London is St. Louis?
St. Louis is 6 hours behind London.
What time is 9 AM in London in St. Louis?
9:00 AM in London is 3:00 AM in St. Louis.
What time is noon in London in St. Louis?
12:00 PM in London is 6:00 AM in St. Louis.
What time is 5 PM in London in St. Louis?
5:00 PM in London is 11:00 AM in St. Louis. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
What time is 3 PM London in St. Louis?
3:00 PM in London is 9:00 AM in St. Louis.
Is London currently observing daylight saving time?
London is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
Is St. Louis currently observing daylight saving time?
St. Louis is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
Do London and St. Louis observe daylight saving?
On October 25, 2026, London shifts for daylight saving. After that, St. Louis will be 5 hours behind London (currently 6 hours behind London). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
When is the best time to call St. Louis from London?
Aim for 3 PM–5 PM in London, which is 9 AM–11 AM in St. Louis.
When is the best time to call London from St. Louis?
Aim for 9 AM–11 AM in St. Louis, which is 3 PM–5 PM in London.
London (GMT+1) to St. Louis (CDT) — how do I convert quickly?
Add −6 hours to London local time to get St. Louis local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.