Current Time 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
The time now in Falkirk, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Falkirk currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Falkirk sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. 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 10h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 18:14.
Falkirk Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Falkirk
Falkirk gets 10h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Falkirk is at 07:46 and sunset in Falkirk is at 18:14.
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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Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:38 | 07:45 | 13:01 | 15:37 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:40 | 07:47 | 13:00 | 15:35 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:42 | 07:49 | 13:00 | 15:33 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:44 | 07:51 | 13:00 | 15:31 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:46 | 07:54 | 13:00 | 15:29 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:48 | 07:56 | 13:00 | 15:27 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:50 | 07:58 | 12:59 | 15:25 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Falkirk
Sunrise
in Falkirk
↑
7:46 AM
Sunset
in Falkirk
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
Dawn
in Falkirk
7:08 AM
Dusk
in Falkirk
6:52 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Falkirk
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:26
Distances & Clock Changes in Falkirk
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 15:01 on Thursday, October 15, 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 October 15, 2026, Falkirk has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Falkirk today?
Falkirk sees sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Falkirk tonight?
Tonight the moon over Falkirk is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 22.5%.
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.