Current Time in Gilford, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
7:59:28 AM
07:59:28
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
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Time zone details
Gilford is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Gilford
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Northern Ireland
- District
- Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 1,583
- Elevation
- Approximately 28 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 22' N / 6° 21' W
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Clock changes in Gilford
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 41 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 41 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (17.9° 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 41 min | 3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 37 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 34 min | 3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 30 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 27 min | 3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 23 min | 3 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 20 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Gilford
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Plan around Gilford
Upcoming public holidays in Northern Ireland
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby places
BanbridgeArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon6 kmSEPortadownArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon8 kmNWCraigavonArmagh City Banbridge and Craigavon8 kmNNewryNewry Mourne and Down22 kmSLisburnLisburn and Castlereagh27 kmNEBelfastCity of Belfast38 kmNEAntrimAntrim and Newtownabbey38 kmNCastlereaghCity of Belfast38 kmNEDundalkLouth42 kmSNewtownabbeyAntrim and Newtownabbey43 kmNENewtownardsArds and North Down50 kmNECarrickfergusMid and East Antrim52 kmNE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gilford in?
- Gilford 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 Gilford?
- Clocks in Gilford move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Gilford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gilford observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Gilford?
- Gilford is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer