Time Now in Blackpool, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.82° N, 3.05° W
Elevation: 21 m above sea level
Population rank: #68 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
Blackpool keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time 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. At about 21 m, Blackpool is practically at sea level. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 324 km distant. Blackpool is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Blackpool sees 12h 21m between a 06:54 sunrise and a 19:15 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Blackpool
Daylight Hours in Blackpool
Blackpool gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Blackpool is at 06:54 and sunset in Blackpool is at 19:15.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 24m near the December solstice to 17h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Blackpool and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 20 Sep ● | 04:48 | 06:53 | 13:05 | 16:25 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:50 | 06:55 | 13:05 | 16:23 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:52 | 06:57 | 13:05 | 16:21 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:54 | 06:59 | 13:04 | 16:19 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:56 | 07:00 | 13:04 | 16:17 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:58 | 07:02 | 13:04 | 16:16 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:01 | 07:04 | 13:03 | 16:14 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Blackpool
Sunrise
in Blackpool
↑
6:54 AM
Sunset
in Blackpool
↓
7:15 PM
Day Length
12h 21m
Dawn
in Blackpool
6:18 AM
Dusk
in Blackpool
7:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Blackpool
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
61.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:20
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:03
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Distances & Clock Changes in Blackpool
How Far Is Blackpool From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 324 km | SE (141deg) |
| Paris | 667 km | SE (144deg) |
| Moscow | 2,579 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,308 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,713 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,390 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,439 km | NW (309deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,438 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Blackpool?
Blackpool next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Blackpool's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Blackpool and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.8deg S, 176.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackpool
What time is it in Blackpool right now?
The current local time in Blackpool is 01:42 on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Blackpool follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Blackpool in?
Clocks in Blackpool 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 Blackpool?
Is Blackpool on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Blackpool as of September 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Blackpool today?
Today in Blackpool: sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset is at 19:15, giving 12h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blackpool tonight?
The moon phase over Blackpool tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 61.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Blackpool?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blackpool, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.