Current Time in Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
8:56:34 AM
08:56:34
BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Time zone details
Paisley is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Paisley
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Scotland
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 77,270
- Elevation
- Approximately 50 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 55° 49' N / 4° 25' W
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Clock changes in Paisley
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 32 min4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 18, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 32 min4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (35.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (46% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 32 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 4 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Paisley follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (BST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Scotland
- St Andrew’s Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow AirportGLALarge airport · Serves Glasgow4.5 km north
Source: OurAirports record · GLA / EGPF
About 4.5 km (2.8 mi) north of Paisley
Scheduled airline service in source data
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge airport · Serves Prestwick, South Ayrshire37.8 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PIK / EGPK
About 37.8 km (23.5 mi) south-southwest of Paisley
Scheduled airline service in source data
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge airport · Serves Edinburgh67.4 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · EDI / EGPH
About 67.4 km (41.9 mi) east-northeast of Paisley
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Paisley in?
- Paisley currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Paisley?
- Clocks in Paisley move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)
- Is Paisley currently on daylight saving time?
- Paisley is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Paisley right now?
- Paisley is currently UTC+01:00