Current Local Time in Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

4:51:15 pm GMT

Friday, November 13, 2026

Country:	United Kingdom
Constituent Country:	Scotland (SCT)
Lat/Long:	58°59'N / 2°57'W
Elevation:	19 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English, Scottish Gaelic, Scots
Country Code:	+44

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Weather

45 °F

Scattered showers. Passing clouds.
48 / 37 °F

Sat 14.		49 / 39 °F
Sun 15.		41 / 37 °F

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Time Zone

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
No UTC/GMT offset

DST started

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:58 am
↑ 125° Southeast

Sunset

3:52 pm
↑ 235° Southwest

Day length

7 hours, 54 minutes
-4m 31s shorter

Moon 17.2%

Rise – 1:08 pm
Set – 5:40 pm

High Tide

High – 12:19 am
High – 12:25 pm

Low Tide

Low – 5:33 am
Low – 6:04 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 11:56 am
Altitude: 13.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:35 am – 6:22 am
5:28 pm – 6:16 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:22 am – 7:12 am
4:39 pm – 5:28 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:12 am – 7:58 am
3:52 pm – 4:39 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
November 9, 2026
7:02 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
November 17, 2026
11:47 am

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Airports

Kirkwall Airport, KOI
About 2 mi SE of Kirkwall
Stronsay Airport, SOY
About 26 mi NNE of Kirkwall
Eday Airport, EOI
About 16 mi NNE of Kirkwall

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Kirkwall

United Kingdom

4:51 15 pm

Friday, November 13, 2026