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Time Difference: Baku to London

🇦🇿BakuUTC+4
vs
🇬🇧LondonUTC+0
🇦🇿
Baku, Azerbaijan
Fri, May 29
🇬🇧
London, UK
Fri, May 29

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Time Difference
3 hours
London is 3 hours behind Baku

Baku vs London timezone guide

Baku (Azerbaijan) uses the Asia/Baku timezone at UTC+4, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. This means London is 4 hours behind Baku (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Baku and London

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 5 hours per day. The shared window is 12pm5pm in Baku, which is 9am2pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

BakuLondonStatus
6am3amBaku early, London asleep
7am4amBaku early, London asleep
8am5amBaku early, London asleep
9am6amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am7amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
11am8amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm9amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm10amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm12pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm1pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
5pm2pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
6pm3pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm4pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm5pmBaku evening, London evening
9pm6pmBaku evening, London evening
10pm7pmBaku late evening, London evening

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Baku and London

London observes daylight saving time, but Baku does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around London's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 29Baku is 4 hours ahead London
  • Mar 29 Oct 25Baku is 3 hours ahead London
  • Oct 25 Jan 1Baku is 4 hours ahead London

Distance between Baku and London

Great-circle distance
3,970 km
Direct flight time
~5h 40m

Baku and London are 3,970 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~5h 40m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Baku and London?
The current time difference is 3 hours. Baku is currently 3 hours ahead of London.
Is Baku ahead of London?
Yes. Baku is currently 3 hours ahead of London.
What time is it in London when it's 9 AM in Baku?
When it's 9 AM in Baku, it's 6am in London.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Baku and London?
The best window is 12pm–5pm in Baku, which is 9am–2pm in London. That's 5 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Baku and London observe daylight saving time?
London observes daylight saving time, but Baku does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Baku and London?
Baku and London are 3,970 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 5 hours 40 minutes.