Time Now in Blackburn, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.75° N, 2.48° W
Elevation: 121 m above sea level
Population rank: #66 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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
Clocks in Blackburn 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. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Blackburn sits at a modest 121 m above sea level. The closest large city is London, about 296 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Blackburn keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Blackburn sees 12h 21m between a 06:52 sunrise and a 19:13 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Blackburn
Daylight Hours in Blackburn
Blackburn gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Blackburn is at 06:52 and sunset in Blackburn is at 19:13.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 24m near the December solstice to 17h 05m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 20 Sep ● | 04:46 | 06:51 | 13:03 | 16:22 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:48 | 06:53 | 13:03 | 16:21 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:50 | 06:55 | 13:02 | 16:19 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:52 | 06:56 | 13:02 | 16:17 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:54 | 06:58 | 13:02 | 16:15 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:56 | 07:00 | 13:01 | 16:13 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 04:59 | 07:02 | 13:01 | 16:12 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Blackburn
Sunrise
in Blackburn
↑
6:52 AM
Sunset
in Blackburn
↓
7:13 PM
Day Length
12h 21m
Dawn
in Blackburn
6:16 AM
Dusk
in Blackburn
7:49 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Blackburn
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
61.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:17
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Blackburn
How Far Is Blackburn From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 296 km | SSE (147deg) |
| Paris | 639 km | SSE (146deg) |
| Moscow | 2,547 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,347 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,674 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,352 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,472 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,426 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Blackburn?
Blackburn next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Blackburn's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Blackburn and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.8deg S, 177.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackburn
What time is it in Blackburn right now?
The current local time in Blackburn is 01:42 on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Blackburn follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Blackburn in?
Clocks in Blackburn 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 Blackburn?
Is Blackburn on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Blackburn as of September 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Blackburn today?
In Blackburn today the sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 19:13, giving 12h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blackburn tonight?
Tonight the moon over Blackburn is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 61.1%.
What is solar time in Blackburn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blackburn, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.