Current Time in Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

11:14:22 PM

23:14:22

BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/London

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Motherwell is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Motherwell

Sunrise7:40 AMSolar noon1:02 PMSunset6:23 PM
Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 12 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
United Kingdom
Administrative area
Scotland
District
North Lanarkshire
Place type
City or town
Country currency
British Pound (GBP)

Practical

Languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
32,840
Elevation
Approximately 83 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
55° 47' N / 3° 59' W
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All times shown relative to Motherwell local time

Clock changes in Motherwell

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    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
10 hr 43 min4 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination4%
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Monday, October 12, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 43 min4 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(26.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (4% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 43 min4 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 38 min4 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 33 min4 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 29 min4 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 24 min4 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 20 min4 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 15 min4 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Motherwell

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Time context

Motherwell follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London

Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (BST)

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Upcoming public holidays in Scotland

  1. St Andrew’s Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Boxing Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

Glasgow AirportGLALarge airport · Serves Glasgow29.0 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · GLA / EGPF

About 29.0 km (18.0 mi) west-northwest of Motherwell

Scheduled airline service in source data

Edinburgh AirportEDILarge airport · Serves Edinburgh42.6 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · EDI / EGPH

About 42.6 km (26.5 mi) east-northeast of Motherwell

Scheduled airline service in source data

Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge airport · Serves Prestwick, South Ayrshire48.7 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · PIK / EGPK

About 48.7 km (30.3 mi) southwest of Motherwell

Scheduled airline service in source data

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Motherwell in?
Motherwell currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
When is the next clock change in Motherwell?
Clocks in Motherwell move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)
Is Motherwell currently on daylight saving time?
Motherwell is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Motherwell right now?
Motherwell is currently UTC+01:00