Current Time in Whitley Bay, England, United Kingdom

8:20:15 AM

08:20:15

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC

Europe/London

Clock format
Time zone details

Whitley Bay is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Whitley Bay

Sunrise6:59 AMSolar noon11:49 AMSunset4:39 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 151 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
38,055
Elevation
Approximately 29 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
55° 02' N / 1° 26' W
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Clock changes in Whitley Bay

Next clock change

Upcoming

1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. 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
9 hr 40 min4 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination97%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 40 min4 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(22.1° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 40 min4 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 36 min4 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 31 min4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 27 min4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 23 min4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 19 min4 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 15 min4 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Whitley Bay

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Plan around Whitley Bay

Upcoming public holidays in England

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. Boxing Day (substitute day)

Nearby scheduled airports for Whitley Bay, England, United Kingdom

Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge airport · Serves Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear15.4 km west

Source: OurAirports record · NCL / EGNT

About 15.4 km (9.6 mi) west of Whitley Bay

Scheduled airline service in source data

Teesside International AirportMMEMedium airport · Serves Darlington, Durham59.0 km south

Source: OurAirports record · MME / EGNV

About 59.0 km (36.7 mi) south of Whitley Bay

Scheduled airline service in source data

Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge airport · Serves Leeds, West Yorkshire131 km south

Source: OurAirports record · LBA / EGNM

About 131 km (81.6 mi) south of Whitley Bay

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

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