The Current Local Date and Time in Kirkwall, United Kingdom (GB)
Time Zone Europe/London
00:42:08
Local Time Date and Timezone
Where is Kirkwall? (United Kingdom, GB)
Kirkwall is a city located in United Kingdom (GB).
Latitude 58.98479 Longitude -2.95873
Kirkwall location on the United Kingdom (GB) map
Information about Kirkwall
- City: Kirkwall
- Country: United Kingdom (GB)
- Latitude: 58.98479
- Longitude: -2.95873
- Time Zone: Europe/London
Time zone and UTC offset ofKirkwall
Kirkwall, United Kingdom is in the Europe/London time zone, which is currently UTC+1. This time zone observes daylight saving time (currently in effect). The next clock change is on October 25, 2026.
Current time difference with other cities
- Kirkwall is 5 hours ahead of New York
- Kirkwall is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles
- Kirkwall is 3 hours behind Dubai
- Kirkwall is 8 hours behind Tokyo
- Kirkwall is 10 hours behind Sydney
Frequently asked questions about time inKirkwall
What time zone is Kirkwall in?
Kirkwall, United Kingdom is in the Europe/London time zone (currently UTC+1).
Does Kirkwall observe daylight saving time?
Yes, the clocks change during the year in this time zone.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and New York?
Kirkwall is 5 hours ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).
What are the coordinates of Kirkwall?
Kirkwall is located at latitude 58.98479 and longitude -2.95873.
Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inKirkwall today
Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Kirkwall, calculated for the Europe/London time zone. All times are local.
Sun
- Sunrise: 07:51
- Solar noon: 12:57
- Sunset: 18:03
- Length of day: 10 h 11 min
Moon
- Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
- Illumination: 26%
- Moon age: about 5.0 days
- Moonrise: 15:41
- Moonset: 19:40
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City of Kirkwall
Kirkwall (Scots: Kirkwa, Kirkwaa, or Kirkwal; Norn: KirkavΓ₯; Scottish Gaelic: BΓ gh na h-Eaglaise) is a port town and historic royal burgh in Orkney, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland. It is approximately 210 miles (340 km) north of Edinburgh, 221 miles (356 km) north-northeast of Glasgow, and 124 miles (200 km) north-northwest of Aberdeen. It had a population of 7,390 in 2022, making it the largest town in Orkney.
First mentioned in the Orkneyinga saga, it is today the location of the headquarters of the Orkney Islands Council and a transport hub with ferries to many locations. It is the centre of the St Magnus International Festival and is also a popular stopping off point for cruise ships. St Magnus Cathedral stands at the heart of the town.
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