Time Now in Prestwick, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 55.48° N, 4.62° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #857 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 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
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
Prestwick is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Prestwick, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Prestwick
Daylight Hours in Prestwick
Prestwick gets 16h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Prestwick is at 05:00 and sunset in Prestwick is at 21:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 03m near the December solstice to 17h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Prestwick and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Prestwick
What is the current local time in Prestwick?
The live local time in Prestwick is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Prestwick currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Prestwick in?
Prestwick uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Prestwick observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Prestwick is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Prestwick's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Prestwick.
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Prayer Times in Prestwick
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 01:24 | 04:59 | 13:24 | 17:49 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:24 | 05:00 | 13:24 | 17:49 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:24 | 05:02 | 13:24 | 17:48 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:24 | 05:04 | 13:24 | 17:48 | 21:45 | 23:15 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:24 | 05:05 | 13:24 | 17:47 | 21:44 | 23:14 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:24 | 05:07 | 13:24 | 17:47 | 21:42 | 23:12 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:24 | 05:08 | 13:24 | 17:46 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Prestwick
Sunrise
in Prestwick
↑
5:00 AM
Sunset
in Prestwick
↓
9:48 PM
Day Length
16h 48m
Dawn
in Prestwick
4:05 AM
Dusk
in Prestwick
10:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Prestwick
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Prestwick
How Far Is Prestwick From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 532 km | SE (144deg) |
| Paris | 876 km | SE (144deg) |
| Moscow | 2,611 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 5,168 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Dubai | 5,843 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,488 km | E (89deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,245 km | NW (308deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,326 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Prestwick?
Prestwick next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Prestwick's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Prestwick and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.5deg S, 175.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prestwick
What time is it in Prestwick right now?
The current local time in Prestwick is 05:49 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Prestwick follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Prestwick in?
Prestwick uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Prestwick?
Is Prestwick on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Prestwick is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Prestwick today?
Today in Prestwick: sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset is at 21:48, giving 16h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Prestwick tonight?
The moon phase over Prestwick tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Prestwick?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Prestwick, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.