Current Time in Carlisle, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 54.9° N, 2.94° W
Elevation: 29 m above sea level
Population rank: #138 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
The time now in Carlisle, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Carlisle currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Local time in Carlisle runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). 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. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 29 m, Carlisle is practically at sea level. Carlisle is fairly isolated: even London lies some 421 km off. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Carlisle keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Carlisle gets 10h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:43 and sunset at 18:10.
Carlisle Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Carlisle
Carlisle gets 10h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Carlisle is at 07:43 and sunset in Carlisle is at 18:10.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 10m near the December solstice to 17h 20m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Carlisle's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:38 | 07:42 | 12:57 | 15:34 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:40 | 07:44 | 12:57 | 15:33 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:42 | 07:46 | 12:56 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:44 | 07:48 | 12:56 | 15:29 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:46 | 07:50 | 12:56 | 15:27 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:47 | 07:52 | 12:56 | 15:25 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:49 | 07:54 | 12:56 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Carlisle
Sunrise
in Carlisle
↑
7:43 AM
Sunset
in Carlisle
↓
6:10 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
Dawn
in Carlisle
7:05 AM
Dusk
in Carlisle
6:47 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Carlisle
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:51
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:28
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Distances & Clock Changes in Carlisle
How Far Is Carlisle From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 421 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Paris | 763 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 2,530 km | ENE (71deg) |
| New York | 5,286 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Dubai | 5,727 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,382 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,368 km | NW (309deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,330 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Carlisle?
Carlisle next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Carlisle's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Carlisle and you would surface in the open ocean, near 54.9deg S, 177.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carlisle
What time is it in Carlisle right now?
The current local time in Carlisle is 08:38 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Carlisle follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Carlisle in?
Carlisle 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 Carlisle?
Is Carlisle on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Carlisle is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carlisle today?
Carlisle sees sunrise at 07:43 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carlisle tonight?
The moon phase over Carlisle tonight is Waxing Crescent with 28.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Carlisle?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carlisle, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.