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: 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
Local time in Prestwick runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. So far from the equator, Prestwick swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. At about 14 m, Prestwick is practically at sea level. Prestwick is fairly isolated: even London lies some 532 km off. Prestwick is a smaller locality in the United Kingdom, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Prestwick at 06:20 and sets at 20:16, giving 13h 56m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Prestwick
Daylight Hours in Prestwick
Prestwick gets 13h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Prestwick is at 06:20 and sunset in Prestwick is at 20:16.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 03m near the December solstice to 17h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Prestwick and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Prestwick right now.
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Cities Sharing Prestwick's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 03:47 | 06:19 | 13:19 | 17:05 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:50 | 06:21 | 13:18 | 17:03 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:53 | 06:23 | 13:18 | 17:02 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:57 | 06:25 | 13:18 | 17:00 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:00 | 06:27 | 13:17 | 16:59 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:03 | 06:29 | 13:17 | 16:57 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:06 | 06:30 | 13:17 | 16:55 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Prestwick
Sunrise
in Prestwick
↑
6:20 AM
Sunset
in Prestwick
↓
8:16 PM
Day Length
13h 56m
Dawn
in Prestwick
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Prestwick
8:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Prestwick
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:10
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 08:59 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Prestwick follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Prestwick in?
Clocks in Prestwick follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Prestwick?
Is Prestwick on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Prestwick as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Prestwick today?
In Prestwick today the sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 20:16, giving 13h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Prestwick tonight?
Tonight the moon over Prestwick is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 94.9%.
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.