Current Time in Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom
8:17:46 AM
08:17:46
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Barnstaple is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Barnstaple
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Devon
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 31,616
- Elevation
- Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 04' N / 4° 03' W
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Barnstaple follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
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All times shown relative to Barnstaple local time
Clock changes in Barnstaple
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 00 min3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 00 min3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (26.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 00 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 56 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 52 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 3 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Barnstaple
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium airport · Serves Exeter, Devon59.3 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · EXT / EGTE
About 59.3 km (36.8 mi) southeast of Barnstaple
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge airport · Serves Cardiff60.9 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CWL / EGFF
About 60.9 km (37.8 mi) northeast of Barnstaple
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cornwall Airport NewquayNQYMedium airport · Serves Newquay97.0 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · NQY / EGHQ
About 97.0 km (60.3 mi) southwest of Barnstaple
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Barnstaple in?
- Barnstaple uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Barnstaple?
- Clocks in Barnstaple move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Barnstaple observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Barnstaple observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Barnstaple?
- Barnstaple is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer