Current Time in Prescot, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.43° N, 2.8° W
Elevation: 81 m above sea level
Population rank: #321 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 Prescot, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Prescot currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Prescot 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 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 81 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 280 km distant. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Prescot keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Prescot sees 10h 36m between a 07:38 sunrise and a 18:14 sunset.
Prescot Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Prescot
Prescot gets 10h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Prescot is at 07:38 and sunset in Prescot is at 18:14.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 28m near the December solstice to 17h 01m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Prescot's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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Prayer Times in Prescot
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:37 | 07:37 | 12:57 | 15:39 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:39 | 07:39 | 12:56 | 15:38 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:41 | 07:41 | 12:56 | 15:36 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:43 | 07:43 | 12:56 | 15:34 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:45 | 07:44 | 12:56 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:46 | 07:46 | 12:56 | 15:31 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:48 | 07:48 | 12:55 | 15:29 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Prescot
Sunrise
in Prescot
↑
7:38 AM
Sunset
in Prescot
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
10h 36m
Dawn
in Prescot
7:02 AM
Dusk
in Prescot
6:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Prescot
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:36
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Prescot
How Far Is Prescot From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 280 km | SE (139deg) |
| Paris | 622 km | SE (143deg) |
| Moscow | 2,579 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,335 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,689 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,373 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,479 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,467 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Prescot?
Prescot next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Prescot's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Prescot and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.4deg S, 177.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prescot
What time is it in Prescot right now?
The current local time in Prescot is 20:17 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Prescot follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Prescot in?
Prescot 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 Prescot?
Is Prescot on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 15, 2026, Prescot has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Prescot today?
Today in Prescot: sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset is at 18:14, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Prescot tonight?
The moon phase over Prescot tonight is Waxing Crescent with 24.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Prescot?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Prescot, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.