Current Time in Portrush, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

7:51:21 PM

19:51:21

BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/London

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Portrush is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Portrush

Sunrise7:00 AMSolar noon1:21 PMSunset7:41 PM
Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 38 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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

Languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
6,684
Elevation
Approximately 11 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
55° 11' N / 6° 38' W
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Clock changes in Portrush

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, 20272030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 40 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination28%
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 40 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(37.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
Astronomical dawn to dusk

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (28% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New MoonFriday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First QuarterFriday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 40 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 36 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 32 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 27 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 23 min4 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 18 min4 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 14 min4 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Portrush

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Upcoming public holidays in Northern Ireland

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

Frequently asked questions

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