What time zone is Bishop's Castle in?

Bishop's Castle 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 Bishop's Castle?

Clocks in Bishop's Castle move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)

Does Bishop's Castle observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Bishop's Castle observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Bishop's Castle?

Bishop's Castle is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer

Current Time in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

9:08:57 AM

09:08:57

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC

Europe/London

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Time zone details

Bishop's Castle is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bishop's Castle

Sunrise6:59 AMSolar noon11:55 AMSunset4:51 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: United Kingdom
Administrative area: England
District: Shropshire
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: British Pound (GBP)

Practical

Country languages: English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code: +44
Population: 1,893
Elevation: Approximately 200 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 52° 29' N / 3° 00' W

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Clock changes in Bishop's Castle

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
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Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Solar noon: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 53 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:23 AM – 5:27 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:43 AM – 6:07 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:03 AM – 6:46 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination97%

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:59 AM (east, 110.2°)
Sunset: 4:51 PM (west, 249.6°)
Day length: 9 hr 53 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:55 AM (24.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:23 AM – 5:27 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:43 AM – 6:07 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:03 AM – 6:46 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (97% illuminated)
Moonrise: 4:53 PM (northeast, 48.6°)
Moonset: 9:04 AM (northwest, 308.9°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 8:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 27	6:59 AM	4:51 PM	9 hr 53 min	3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	7:00 AM	4:49 PM	9 hr 49 min	3 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:02 AM	4:47 PM	9 hr 45 min	3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:04 AM	4:46 PM	9 hr 42 min	3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:06 AM	4:44 PM	9 hr 38 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	7:08 AM	4:42 PM	9 hr 34 min	3 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	7:10 AM	4:40 PM	9 hr 30 min	3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in England

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Mon, Dec 28, 2026Boxing Day (substitute day)

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bishop's Castle in?: Bishop's Castle 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 Bishop's Castle?: Clocks in Bishop's Castle move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
Does Bishop's Castle observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Bishop's Castle observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bishop's Castle?: Bishop's Castle is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer