Time in Skipton, UK
Sunday, 8 November 2026
What time is it in Skipton? It is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
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Skipton time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Skipton
Standard time is in effect in Skipton (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Skipton today
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 16:20
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Golden hour
- 06:58–08:18 and 15:25–16:44
- Day length
- 8 h 58 min (3 min 45 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:43–07:22 and 16:20–16:59
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202733% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:59
Moon in Skipton today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 06:41
- Moonset
- 15:22
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 07:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Skipton
Skipton is a town in England, United Kingdom. Local time in Skipton follows GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 301 km (187 mi) away. As of 2021, the population of Skipton is 15,369.
- Coordinates
- 53°57′41″N 2°01′00″W
- Elevation
- 113 m (371 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 15,369 (2021)
- Distance to London
- 301 km (187 mi)
Where is Skipton
Best time to call Skipton
Working hours in Skipton are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Skipton
- Cross Hills 7 km (4 mi)
- Glusburn 7 km (4 mi)
- Silsden 7 km (5 mi)
- Barnoldswick 12 km (8 mi)
- Keighley 13 km (8 mi)
- Ilkley 13 km (8 mi)
- Colne 15 km (9 mi)
- Haworth 15 km (10 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Skipton
+ means the time there is ahead of Skipton, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Skipton in?
Skipton is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Skipton?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Skipton?
The current UTC offset in Skipton is UTC.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Skipton is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Skipton today?
Today the sun rises in Skipton at 07:22 and sets at 16:20.
How far is Skipton from London?
Skipton is 301 km (187 mi) from London in a straight line.