Current Time in Penicuik, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 55.83° N, 3.23° W
Elevation: 187 m above sea level
Population rank: #773 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 Penicuik, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Penicuik currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Local time in Penicuik runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). 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. Its elevation is a gentle 187 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 522 km away. Penicuik is a smaller locality in the United Kingdom, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Penicuik sees 9h 47m between a 08:02 sunrise and a 17:50 sunset.
Penicuik Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Penicuik
Penicuik gets 9h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Penicuik is at 08:02 and sunset in Penicuik is at 17:50.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 58m near the December solstice to 17h 34m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 05:53 | 08:01 | 12:57 | 15:18 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:55 | 07:03 | 11:57 | 14:16 | 16:50 | 18:20 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:57 | 07:05 | 11:56 | 14:15 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:59 | 07:08 | 11:56 | 14:13 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:01 | 07:10 | 11:56 | 14:11 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:03 | 07:12 | 11:56 | 14:09 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:05 | 07:14 | 11:56 | 14:08 | 16:38 | 18:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Penicuik
Sunrise
in Penicuik
↑
8:02 AM
Sunset
in Penicuik
↓
5:50 PM
Day Length
9h 47m
Dawn
in Penicuik
7:23 AM
Dusk
in Penicuik
6:29 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Penicuik
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:54
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 05:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Penicuik
How Far Is Penicuik From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 522 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Paris | 863 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Moscow | 2,516 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 5,245 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Dubai | 5,764 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,401 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,289 km | NW (309deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,249 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Penicuik?
Penicuik next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Penicuik's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Penicuik and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.8deg S, 176.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penicuik
What time is it in Penicuik right now?
The current local time in Penicuik is 02:30 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Penicuik follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Penicuik in?
Penicuik 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 Penicuik?
Is Penicuik on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 24, 2026, Penicuik has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Penicuik today?
Today in Penicuik: sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset is at 17:50, giving 9h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Penicuik tonight?
Over Penicuik tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 94.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Penicuik?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Penicuik, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.