Time Now in Burnley, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.8° N, 2.23° W
Elevation: 140 m above sea level
Population rank: #62 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
Burnley 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. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. Being in the temperate belt, Burnley sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 140 m. The closest large city is London, about 292 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Burnley keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Burnley at 05:30 and sets at 20:58, giving 15h 28m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Burnley
Daylight Hours in Burnley
Burnley gets 15h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Burnley is at 05:30 and sunset in Burnley is at 20:58.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 24m near the December solstice to 17h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Burnley and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Burnley's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 5 Aug ● | 02:00 | 05:29 | 13:14 | 17:25 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 02:09 | 05:31 | 13:14 | 17:24 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 02:16 | 05:33 | 13:14 | 17:23 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 02:22 | 05:34 | 13:14 | 17:22 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 02:28 | 05:36 | 13:14 | 17:21 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 02:34 | 05:38 | 13:14 | 17:20 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 02:39 | 05:39 | 13:14 | 17:19 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Burnley
How Far Is Burnley From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 292 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Paris | 635 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Moscow | 2,529 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,361 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,659 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,336 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,482 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,413 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Burnley?
Burnley next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Burnley's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Burnley and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.8deg S, 177.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burnley
What time is it in Burnley right now?
The current local time in Burnley is 16:11 on Wednesday, August 05, 2026. Burnley follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Burnley in?
Burnley 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 Burnley?
Is Burnley on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Burnley as of August 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Burnley today?
In Burnley today the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 20:58, giving 15h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Burnley tonight?
Tonight the moon over Burnley is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 55.4%.
What is solar time in Burnley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Burnley, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.