Current Local Time in Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

4:43:53 am BST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	United Kingdom
Constituent Country:	Scotland (SCT)
Lat/Long:	60°09'N / 1°09'W
Elevation:	1 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English, Scottish Gaelic, Scots
Country Code:	+44

°F

Weather

45 °F

Passing clouds.
42 / 36 °F

Sun 10.		42 / 36 °F
Mon 11.		43 / 35 °F

More weather details

Time Zone

BST (British Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

DST started

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

About BST — British Summer Time

Set your location

Sunrise

4:40 am
↑ 51° Northeast

Sunset

9:23 pm
↑ 309° Northwest

Day length

16 hours, 42 minutes
+5m 1s longer

Moon 57.3%

Rise – 3:26 am
Set – 10:35 am

High Tide

High – 4:02 am
High – 5:17 pm

Low Tide

Low – 10:57 am
Low – 11:08 pm

More Sun & Moon in Lerwick
+ Show More Twilight and Moon Phase Information

Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:01 pm
Altitude: 47.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

12:15 am – 1:45 am

Nautical
Twilight

12:00 midnight – 12:15 am
1:45 am – 3:41 am
10:22 pm – 11:59 pm

Civil
Twilight

3:41 am – 4:40 am
9:23 pm – 10:22 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
6:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
10:10 pm

Need some help?

Tools & Converters

Calendar & Holidays

Create the United Kingdom calendar

Upcoming Holidays

More Holidays in the United Kingdom

Airports

Tingwall Airport, LWK
About 4 mi NW of Lerwick
Sumburgh Airport, LSI
About 20 mi SSW of Lerwick

Other cities near Lerwick

Fullscreen Exit

Lerwick

United Kingdom

4:43 53 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026