Current Time in Bishopbriggs, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 55.91° N, 4.22° W
Elevation: 60 m above sea level
Population rank: #543 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: Scotland
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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 Bishopbriggs, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bishopbriggs currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Bishopbriggs are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. Its elevation is a gentle 60 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 559 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Bishopbriggs keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Bishopbriggs at 08:04 and sets at 17:56, giving 9h 51m of daylight today.
Bishopbriggs Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bishopbriggs
Bishopbriggs gets 9h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bishopbriggs is at 08:04 and sunset in Bishopbriggs is at 17:56.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 57m near the December solstice to 17h 35m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bishopbriggs and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bishopbriggs right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Bishopbriggs:
Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Bishopbriggs's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bishopbriggs.
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Prayer Times in Bishopbriggs
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:55 | 08:03 | 13:01 | 15:24 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:57 | 08:05 | 13:01 | 15:22 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:59 | 07:08 | 12:01 | 14:20 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:01 | 07:10 | 12:00 | 14:18 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:03 | 07:12 | 12:00 | 14:16 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:05 | 07:14 | 12:00 | 14:15 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:07 | 07:16 | 12:00 | 14:13 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bishopbriggs
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bishopbriggs
How Far Is Bishopbriggs From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 559 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Paris | 901 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Moscow | 2,572 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 5,183 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Dubai | 5,827 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,462 km | E (89deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,235 km | NW (308deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,272 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bishopbriggs?
Bishopbriggs next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bishopbriggs's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bishopbriggs and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.9deg S, 175.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishopbriggs
What time is it in Bishopbriggs right now?
The current local time in Bishopbriggs is 08:57 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Bishopbriggs follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Bishopbriggs in?
Clocks in Bishopbriggs follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bishopbriggs?
Right now Bishopbriggs sits at UTC+01:00. Going from UTC to local time in Bishopbriggs means moving the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Bishopbriggs on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Bishopbriggs as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bishopbriggs today?
Today in Bishopbriggs: sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset is at 17:56, giving 9h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bishopbriggs tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bishopbriggs is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 90.2%.
What is solar time in Bishopbriggs?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bishopbriggs, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.