Current Time in Ballymena, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 54.86° N, 6.28° W
Elevation: 49 m above sea level
Population rank: #453 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: Northern Ireland
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: BST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
The time now in Ballymena, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ballymena currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Ballymena sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 49 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 554 km away. Ballymena is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Ballymena gets 10h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:56 and sunset at 18:23.
Ballymena Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ballymena
Ballymena gets 10h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ballymena is at 07:56 and sunset in Ballymena is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 11m near the December solstice to 17h 20m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:51 | 07:55 | 13:10 | 15:48 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:53 | 07:57 | 13:10 | 15:46 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:55 | 07:59 | 13:10 | 15:44 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:57 | 08:01 | 13:10 | 15:42 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:59 | 08:03 | 13:09 | 15:41 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:01 | 08:05 | 13:09 | 15:39 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:03 | 08:07 | 13:09 | 15:37 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ballymena
Sunrise
in Ballymena
↑
7:56 AM
Sunset
in Ballymena
↓
6:23 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
Dawn
in Ballymena
7:19 AM
Dusk
in Ballymena
7:01 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ballymena
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:43
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ballymena
How Far Is Ballymena From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 554 km | SE (130deg) |
| Paris | 891 km | SE (135deg) |
| Moscow | 2,733 km | ENE (70deg) |
| New York | 5,079 km | WNW (281deg) |
| Dubai | 5,937 km | E (98deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,596 km | E (87deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,203 km | NW (307deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,436 km | NNE (27deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ballymena?
Ballymena next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ballymena's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ballymena and you would surface in the open ocean, near 54.9deg S, 173.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballymena
What time is it in Ballymena right now?
The current local time in Ballymena is 01:07 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Ballymena follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Ballymena in?
Ballymena uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ballymena?
Is Ballymena on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ballymena is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ballymena today?
Today in Ballymena: sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset is at 18:23, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ballymena tonight?
Over Ballymena tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 25.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Ballymena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ballymena, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.