Current Time in Failsworth, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.5° N, 2.17° W
Elevation: 97 m above sea level
Population rank: #611 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 Failsworth, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Failsworth currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Failsworth keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 10 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Failsworth sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Failsworth sits at a modest 97 m above sea level. The closest large city is London, about 261 km away. Modest in size, Failsworth still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Failsworth at 07:50 and sets at 17:54, giving 10h 03m of daylight today.
Failsworth Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Failsworth
Failsworth gets 10h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Failsworth is at 07:50 and sunset in Failsworth is at 17:54.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 27m near the December solstice to 17h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Failsworth and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Failsworth right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Failsworth's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Failsworth.
Weather in Failsworth
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Prayer Times in Failsworth
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:49 | 07:50 | 12:53 | 15:23 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:51 | 07:51 | 12:52 | 15:21 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:53 | 06:53 | 11:52 | 14:19 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:54 | 06:55 | 11:52 | 14:18 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:56 | 06:57 | 11:52 | 14:16 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:58 | 06:59 | 11:52 | 14:14 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:59 | 07:01 | 11:52 | 14:13 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
14-day Forecast for Failsworth
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Failsworth
Moon Phases & Times for Failsworth
Distances & Clock Changes in Failsworth
How Far Is Failsworth From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 261 km | SSE (147deg) |
| Paris | 605 km | SSE (147deg) |
| Moscow | 2,538 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,374 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,649 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,332 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,506 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,440 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Failsworth?
Failsworth next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Failsworth's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Failsworth and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.5deg S, 177.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Failsworth
What time is it in Failsworth right now?
The current local time in Failsworth is 00:14 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Failsworth follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Failsworth in?
Failsworth 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 Failsworth?
Right now Failsworth sits at UTC+01:00. Going from UTC to local time in Failsworth means moving the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Failsworth on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Failsworth as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Failsworth today?
In Failsworth today the sun rises at 07:50 and sets at 17:54, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Failsworth tonight?
Tonight the moon over Failsworth is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 87.8%.
What is solar time in Failsworth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Failsworth, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.