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Is the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Open Today?

Today is a regular trading day. Today's trading session has ended.

London, UKEurope/London
CLOSED
Today's Session Ended
Before market open
Auction at 07:50
Local Market Time
06:55 GMT+1
Your Local Time
13:55 GMT+8
Trading Schedule
Auction
07:5008:00 GMT+1
Regular
08:0016:30 GMT+1

Timezone: Europe/London

Trading Days: Monday – Friday

LSE Holidays 2026
Summer Bank Holiday
Mon, Aug 31
Closed
Christmas Eve
Thu, Dec 24
Half/Early
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
Closed
Boxing Day (Observed)
Mon, Dec 28
Closed
New Year's Eve
Thu, Dec 31
Half/Early
Frequently Asked Questions

Is LSE open today?

London Stock Exchange (LSE) is currently closed. Regular trading hours are 08:00 to 16:30 (Europe/London), Monday through Friday.

What time does LSE open?

LSE opens at 08:00 GMT+1. The market operates in Europe/London timezone.

What timezone does LSE use?

LSE uses Europe/London (GMT+1). Located in United Kingdom, it follows local time including daylight saving adjustments where applicable.

Is LSE open on weekends?

No, LSE is closed on weekends. Trading occurs Monday through Friday only, with scheduled holidays as exceptions.

What are LSE trading hours in my timezone?

LSE operates 08:00 to 16:30 (GMT+1). In your current timezone, that is approximately 15:00 to 23:30 GMT+8. Use our timezone converter for exact times.

Market Information
CountryUnited Kingdom
Primary IndexFTSE 100
CurrencyGBP
Market Cap$3.18 trillion
Founded1801
Market TypeEquities / ETFs

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