Current Local Time in Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

12:12:26 pm GMT

Saturday, March 21, 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

48 °F

Passing clouds.
49 / 43 °F

Sun 22.		47 / 38 °F
Mon 23.		43 / 38 °F

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Time Zone

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
No UTC/GMT offset

DST starts

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

4 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:10 am
↑ 88° East

Sunset

6:28 pm
↑ 272° West

Day length

12 hours, 17 minutes
+5m 15s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 6:15 am
Set – 10:56 pm

High Tide

High – 11:09 am
High – 11:38 pm

Low Tide

Low – 5:25 am
Low – 5:53 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:18 pm
Altitude: 31.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:49 am – 4:42 am
7:57 pm – 8:50 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:42 am – 5:30 am
7:08 pm – 7:57 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:30 am – 6:10 am
6:28 pm – 7:08 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
1:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
7:17 pm

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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

12:12 26 pm

Saturday, March 21, 2026