Time Now in Stirling, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 56.12° N, 3.94° W
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #339 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
Stirling sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. At about 24 m, Stirling is practically at sea level. Stirling is fairly isolated: even London lies some 570 km off. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Stirling keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Stirling gets 13h 54m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 20:12.
Time & Daylight in Stirling
Daylight Hours in Stirling
Stirling gets 13h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Stirling is at 06:18 and sunset in Stirling is at 20:12.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 54m near the December solstice to 17h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Stirling and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:42 | 06:17 | 13:16 | 17:01 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:45 | 06:19 | 13:15 | 16:59 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:49 | 06:21 | 13:15 | 16:57 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:52 | 06:23 | 13:15 | 16:56 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:55 | 06:25 | 13:14 | 16:54 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:59 | 06:27 | 13:14 | 16:52 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:02 | 06:29 | 13:14 | 16:51 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
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How Far Is Stirling From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 570 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Paris | 912 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 2,549 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 5,195 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Dubai | 5,814 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,445 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,234 km | NW (308deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,243 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Stirling?
Stirling next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Stirling's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Stirling and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.1deg S, 176.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stirling
What time is it in Stirling right now?
The current local time in Stirling is 22:39 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Stirling follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Stirling in?
Stirling 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 Stirling?
Is Stirling on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 31, 2026, Stirling has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stirling today?
Today in Stirling: sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset is at 20:12, giving 13h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stirling tonight?
Tonight the moon over Stirling is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 85.0%.
What is solar time in Stirling?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stirling, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.