Current Time in Blackrod, Borough of Bolton, England, United Kingdom
4:11:22 AM
04:11:22
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Clock format
Time zone details
Blackrod is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Blackrod
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Borough of Bolton
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 5,086
- Elevation
- Approximately 155 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 35' N / 2° 34' W
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Clock changes in Blackrod
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
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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
- 9 hr 24 min3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Third QuarterMoon illumination43%
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 24 min3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (21.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (43% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 24 min | 3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 20 min | 3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 16 min | 3 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 12 min | 3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 09 min | 3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 05 min | 3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 01 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Blackrod
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Plan around Blackrod
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby places
HorwichBorough of Bolton2 kmNEWesthoughtonBorough of Bolton6 kmSEHindleyBorough of Wigan7 kmSWiganBorough of Wigan7 kmSWChorleyLancashire7 kmNAthertonBorough of Wigan10 kmSEBoltonBorough of Bolton10 kmELeighBorough of Wigan11 kmSTyldesleyBorough of Wigan11 kmSEFarnworthBorough of Bolton13 kmEGolborneBorough of Wigan13 kmSAshton in MakerfieldSt. Helens13 kmS
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Blackrod in?
- Blackrod 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 Blackrod?
- Clocks in Blackrod move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Blackrod observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Blackrod observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Blackrod?
- Blackrod is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer