Current Time in Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
4:22:56 AM
04:22:56
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Derry is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Derry
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Northern Ireland
- District
- Derry City and Strabane
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 83,652
- Elevation
- Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 59' N / 7° 18' W
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Derry follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Derry local time
Clock changes in Derry
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
- 9 hr 15 min4 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 15 min4 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (20.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (43% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- No event on this local date
- 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 15 min | 4 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 11 min | 4 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 07 min | 4 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 03 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 59 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 55 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 51 min | 3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Derry
Upcoming public holidays in Northern Ireland
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
City of Derry AirportLDYMedium airport · Serves Derry, Derry and Strabane10.7 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · LDY / EGAE
About 10.7 km (6.6 mi) east-northeast of Derry
Scheduled airline service in source data
Donegal AirportCFNMedium airport · Serves Donegal, Ireland66.0 km west
Source: OurAirports record · CFN / EIDL
About 66.0 km (41.0 mi) west of Derry
Scheduled airline service in source data
Belfast International AirportBFSLarge airport · Serves Belfast79.6 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BFS / EGAA
About 79.6 km (49.5 mi) east-southeast of Derry
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Derry in?
- Derry 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 Derry?
- Clocks in Derry move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Derry observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Derry observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Derry?
- Derry is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer