Current Time in Castlerock, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
9:19:11 AM
09:19:11
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Clock format
Time zone details
Castlerock is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Castlerock
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Northern Ireland
- District
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 1,477
- Elevation
- Approximately 54 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 55° 08' N / 6° 46' W
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Clock changes in Castlerock
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
- 8 hr 34 min3 min 47 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 34 min3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (17.1° 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 34 min | 3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 31 min | 3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 27 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 23 min | 3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 20 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 16 min | 3 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 13 min | 3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Castlerock
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Plan around Castlerock
Upcoming public holidays in Northern Ireland
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby places
ColeraineCauseway Coast and Glens8 kmEDerryDerry City and Strabane38 kmSWLondonderry County BoroughDerry City and Strabane38 kmSWBallymenaMid and East Antrim45 kmSEAntrimAntrim and Newtownabbey62 kmSELetterkennyCounty Donegal64 kmWOmaghFermanagh and Omagh70 kmSWLarneMid and East Antrim70 kmSENewtownabbeyAntrim and Newtownabbey78 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Castlerock in?
- Castlerock 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 Castlerock?
- Clocks in Castlerock move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Castlerock observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Castlerock observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Castlerock?
- Castlerock is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer