Current Time in Machen, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom

1:04:12 PM

13:04:12

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC

Europe/London

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Time zone details

Machen is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Machen

Sunrise7:00 AMSolar noon11:56 AMSunset4:50 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 149 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
United Kingdom
Administrative area
Wales
District
Caerphilly County Borough
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
British Pound (GBP)

Practical

Country languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
2,362
Elevation
Approximately 55 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
51° 35' N / 3° 08' W
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Clock changes in Machen

Next clock change

Upcoming

1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 50 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination85%
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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 50 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(24.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 50 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 46 min3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 39 min3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 36 min3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 32 min3 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 28 min3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Machen

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Upcoming public holidays in Wales

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. Boxing Day (substitute day)

Nearby places

RiscaCaerphilly County Borough3 kmNECaerphillyCaerphilly County Borough6 kmSWBlackwoodCaerphilly County Borough9 kmNWNewportNewport10 kmECwmbranTorfaen County Borough10 kmNEGelligaerCaerphilly County Borough11 kmNWCardiffCardiff13 kmSPontypoolTorfaen County Borough13 kmNEPontypriddRhondda Cynon Taf14 kmWPenarthVale of Glamorgan18 kmSEbbw ValeBlaenau Gwent21 kmNTonypandyRhondda Cynon Taf22 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Machen in?
Machen 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 Machen?
Clocks in Machen move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
Does Machen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Machen observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Machen?
Machen is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer