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London to Reykjavik Time

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London and Reykjavik are in the same time zone. Convert any time between London (GMT/BST) and Reykjavik (GMT) instantly.

London

United Kingdom

GMT/BST
UTC+0 · GMT/BST

Reykjavik

Iceland

GMT
UTC+0 · GMT
London and Reykjavik are in the same time zone.

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Time Zone Comparison

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Reykjavik
12:00 PM
Iceland · GMT
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London12:00 PM
Reykjavik12:00 PM

London to Reykjavik Time Conversion Table

London (GMT)Reykjavik (GMT)
12:00 AM11:00 PM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
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Evening (5 PM - 9 PM)
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London & Reykjavik — Business & Scheduling Guide

London is a global financial capital and cultural powerhouse, known for banking (City of London), fintech, insurance (Lloyd's), media, and tech startups. Reykjavik (Iceland) is a small but highly connected Nordic island economy, known for fishing, geothermal energy, tourism, and aluminum smelting. With a zero time difference, professionals frequently schedule cross-border calls between these two cities for international trade, remote team collaboration, and client meetings.

Scheduling Meetings Between London and Reykjavik

Since London and Reykjavik share the same UTC offset, scheduling meetings is straightforward — any time that works in one city works in the other. British business culture values politeness and punctuality, with typical hours of 9 AM–5:30 PM. Icelandic business hours are typically 9 AM–5 PM, with one of the world's highest internet penetration rates. Keep in mind that if one city observes Daylight Saving Time and the other doesn't, the effective difference can shift by 1 hour during parts of the year.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

London observes Daylight Saving Time (GMT/BST), but Reykjavik does not — it stays on GMT year-round. This means the time difference between London and Reykjavik changes by 1 hour when London switches clocks. During United Kingdom's summer, the gap is 1–1 hours instead of the standard 0 hours. Mark DST transition dates on your calendar to avoid missed meetings.

Collaboration Tools & Workflow

Teams working between London and Reykjavik enjoy strong real-time collaboration potential. With zero time difference, daily standups, pair programming, and spontaneous video calls are all practical. Popular tools for London–Reykjavik teams include Slack for real-time messaging, Google Meet or Zoom for video calls, and Notion or Linear for project management. The overlapping work window is wide enough that most teams can operate nearly synchronously.

Remote Work Between London & Reykjavik

London, banking (City of London), and Reykjavik, a key city in Iceland, are well-connected for remote work. With a manageable zero time difference, distributed teams can maintain a near-synchronous workflow. Both cities have strong internet infrastructure, coworking spaces, and established remote work cultures. For freelancers and remote workers, this time zone pairing is ideal — you can serve clients in Reykjavik from London (or vice versa) without disrupting your standard workday.

GMT to GMT — Quick Reference

GMT (GMT/BST) stands for the timezone used in London, United Kingdom (UTC+0). GMT (GMT) is the timezone used in Reykjavik, Iceland (UTC+0). London and Reykjavik are in the same time zone.

To convert GMT to GMT, both zones are at the same time. For example, GMT 9:00 AM = GMT 9:00 AM.

Key Facts

  • Time difference: London and Reykjavik share the same standard UTC offset.
  • Daylight Saving Time: London observes DST (GMT/BST). Reykjavik does not observe DST (GMT).
  • Regions: London is located in United Kingdom and uses the GMT/BST time zone. Reykjavik is located in Iceland and uses the GMT time zone.
  • Best time to call: The best time to call between London and Reykjavik is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in London time, when both cities have overlapping standard working hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between London and Reykjavik?

London and Reykjavik are in the same time zone.

What time is it in Reykjavik when it's 9 AM in London?

When it's 9:00 AM in London, it is 9:00 AM in Reykjavik.

What time is 9 PM GMT in GMT?

9 PM GMT (London time) is 9:00 PM GMT (Reykjavik time). This is a common time people check when scheduling evening calls across these two time zones.

When is the best time to schedule a meeting between London and Reykjavik?

The best time to schedule a meeting is between 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in London time, when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). This gives you the maximum overlap window for real-time collaboration.

How do I convert GMT to GMT?

GMT (GMT/BST) is the timezone for London, United Kingdom (UTC+0). GMT (GMT) is the timezone for Reykjavik, Iceland (UTC+0). London and Reykjavik are in the same time zone. Quick examples: 9 AM GMT = 9:00 AM GMT, 12 PM GMT = 12:00 PM GMT, 3 PM GMT = 3:00 PM GMT, 6 PM GMT = 6:00 PM GMT.

Is London ahead of or behind Reykjavik?

London and Reykjavik are in the same UTC offset — neither is ahead or behind.

Does London or Reykjavik change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, London observes DST and switches between GMT/BST. Reykjavik does not observe DST — it stays on GMT year-round. Because only one city observes DST, the time difference shifts by 1 hour during transition periods (typically March/April and October/November).

What time is noon in London in Reykjavik time?

When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in London (GMT), it is 12:00 PM in Reykjavik (GMT). This is often a popular time for scheduling lunch-hour calls across the London–Reykjavik corridor.

What are the overlapping work hours between London and Reykjavik?

The overlapping work hours between London and Reykjavik are approximately 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in London time, when both cities are within the standard 9 AM–5 PM workday. This is the ideal window for meetings, pair programming, and real-time collaboration.

What timezone is London in?

London is in the GMT/BST time zone (UTC+0). It is located in United Kingdom. London observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between GMT/BST.

What timezone is Reykjavik in?

Reykjavik is in the GMT time zone (UTC+0). It is located in Iceland. Reykjavik does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

How do I schedule a call between London and Reykjavik?

To schedule a call between London and Reykjavik, aim for the overlapping window of 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in London time. Use Google Calendar or Calendly with both time zones visible, share the meeting invite with the GMT time clearly noted, and always double-check the time difference — especially during DST transitions. Pro tip: include both local times in the calendar invite title (e.g., "Sync — 10 AM GMT / 10:00 AM GMT").

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