What time zone is Bangor in?

Bangor currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.

When is the next clock change in Bangor?

Clocks in Bangor move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)

Current Time in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

5:24:04 PM

17:24:04

Friday, September 25, 2026

BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/London

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Time zone details

Bangor is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Bangor

Sunrise7:07 AMSolar noon1:08 PMSunset7:07 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: United Kingdom
Administrative area: Wales
District: Gwynedd
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: British Pound (GBP)

Practical

Languages: English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code: +44
Population: 18,322
Elevation: Approximately 23 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 53° 13' N / 4° 07' W

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Clock changes in Bangor

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, October 25, 2026

2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Solar noon: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 00 min4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:32 AM – 7:42 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:51 AM – 8:23 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:09 AM – 9:05 PM

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Friday, September 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:07 AM (east, 90.4°)
Sunset: 7:07 PM (west, 269.3°)
Day length: 12 hr 00 min4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:08 PM (35.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:32 AM – 7:42 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:51 AM – 8:23 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:09 AM – 9:05 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (98% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:32 PM (east, 93.5°)
Moonset: 5:27 AM (west, 260.9°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 5:49 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 25	7:07 AM	7:07 PM	12 hr 00 min	4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	7:09 AM	7:05 PM	11 hr 56 min	4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	7:10 AM	7:03 PM	11 hr 52 min	4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 28	7:12 AM	7:00 PM	11 hr 48 min	4 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	7:14 AM	6:58 PM	11 hr 44 min	4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	7:16 AM	6:55 PM	11 hr 40 min	4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 1	7:17 AM	6:53 PM	11 hr 36 min	4 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Wales

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Mon, Dec 28, 2026Boxing Day (substitute day)

Frequently asked questions

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