Current local time in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 38,944.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Lancashire |
| Coordinates: | 53°33′N / 2°46′W |
| Population: | 38,944 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Skelmersdale
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Skelmersdale is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Skelmersdale today
| Sunrise: | 07:53 |
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| Sunset: | 17:57 |
| Solar noon: | 12:55 |
| Day length: | 10h 04m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:17 – 18:33 |
Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Skelmersdale
- New York+5 hSkelmersdale is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeSkelmersdale is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hSkelmersdale is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Skelmersdale time
What time zone is Skelmersdale in?
Skelmersdale uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Skelmersdale observe daylight saving time?
Skelmersdale is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Skelmersdale and New York?
Right now Skelmersdale is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Skelmersdale and Abuja?
Right now Skelmersdale and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.