Current Time in Skelmersdale, England, United Kingdom
8:43:57 PM
20:43:57
BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Time zone details
Skelmersdale is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Skelmersdale
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Lancashire
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 38,813
- Elevation
- Approximately 71 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 33' N / 2° 46' W
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Clock changes in Skelmersdale
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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
- 12 hr 21 min4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 21 min4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (37.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (65% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- No event on this local date
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 21 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 4 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 4 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 4 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Skelmersdale follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (BST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Skelmersdale, England, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge airport · Serves Liverpool24.5 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LPL / EGGP
About 24.5 km (15.2 mi) south-southwest of Skelmersdale
Scheduled airline service in source data
Manchester AirportMANLarge airport · Serves Manchester, Greater Manchester39.6 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MAN / EGCC
About 39.6 km (24.6 mi) southeast of Skelmersdale
Scheduled airline service in source data
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge airport · Serves Leeds, West Yorkshire81.2 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · LBA / EGNM
About 81.2 km (50.5 mi) east-northeast of Skelmersdale
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Skelmersdale in?
- Skelmersdale currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Skelmersdale?
- Clocks in Skelmersdale move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)
- Is Skelmersdale currently on daylight saving time?
- Skelmersdale is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Skelmersdale right now?
- Skelmersdale is currently UTC+01:00