Time Now in Falkirk, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 56° N, 3.79° W
Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Population rank: #371 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: Scotland
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Falkirk sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. At about 25 m, Falkirk is practically at sea level. Falkirk is fairly isolated: even London lies some 554 km off. Falkirk is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Falkirk gets 13h 54m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 20:11.
Time & Daylight in Falkirk
Daylight Hours in Falkirk
Falkirk gets 13h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Falkirk is at 06:17 and sunset in Falkirk is at 20:11.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 56m near the December solstice to 17h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Falkirk and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Falkirk's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Falkirk.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:42 | 06:16 | 13:15 | 17:00 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:46 | 06:18 | 13:15 | 16:58 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:49 | 06:20 | 13:14 | 16:57 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:53 | 06:22 | 13:14 | 16:55 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:56 | 06:24 | 13:14 | 16:54 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:59 | 06:26 | 13:14 | 16:52 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:02 | 06:28 | 13:13 | 16:50 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
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How Far Is Falkirk From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 554 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Paris | 896 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 2,544 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 5,207 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Dubai | 5,802 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,436 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,250 km | NW (308deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,250 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Falkirk?
Falkirk next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Falkirk's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Falkirk and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.0deg S, 176.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Falkirk
What time is it in Falkirk right now?
The current local time in Falkirk is 19:12 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Falkirk follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Falkirk in?
Falkirk runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Falkirk?
Is Falkirk on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 31, 2026, Falkirk has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Falkirk today?
Falkirk sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 20:11 today, giving 13h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Falkirk tonight?
Tonight the moon over Falkirk is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 86.1%.
What is solar time in Falkirk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Falkirk, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.