Current Time in Ballygowan, Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
10:02:21 AM
10:02:21
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Clock format
Time zone details
Ballygowan is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Ballygowan
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Northern Ireland
- District
- Ards and North Down
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 2,832
- Elevation
- Approximately 58 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 30' N / 5° 47' W
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Clock changes in Ballygowan
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 8 hr 40 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination10%
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 8 hr 40 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (17.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 hr 40 min | 3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 36 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 33 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 29 min | 3 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 26 min | 3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 22 min | 3 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 19 min | 3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Ballygowan
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Plan around Ballygowan
Upcoming public holidays in Northern Ireland
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby places
CastlereaghCity of Belfast10 kmNWNewtownardsArds and North Down12 kmNEBelfastCity of Belfast14 kmNWLisburnLisburn and Castlereagh16 kmWBangorArds and North Down19 kmNENewtownabbeyAntrim and Newtownabbey19 kmNWCarrickfergusMid and East Antrim24 kmNAntrimAntrim and Newtownabbey34 kmNWBanbridgeArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon36 kmSWLarneMid and East Antrim39 kmNCraigavonArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon39 kmWPortadownArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon43 kmW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ballygowan in?
- Ballygowan uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Ballygowan?
- Clocks in Ballygowan move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Ballygowan observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ballygowan observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Ballygowan?
- Ballygowan is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer