Current Local Time in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom
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17:18:16
Friday, 4 April 2025
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Constituent Country: | Scotland (SCT) |
| Languages: | English, Scots, Scottish Gaelic |
| Currency: | Pound Sterling (GBP) |
| Lat/Long: | 58.9809°N / 2.9605°W |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Country Code: | +44 |
| Alternative Names: | Orkneyjar, Orknøjar, Orkney Islands |
Weather
°C
Change Units for Weather
Now
Partly cloudy
8 °C
Sat, 5
Cloudy
8 / 7 °C
Sun, 6
Sunny
8 / 7 °C
Mon, 7
Sunny
9 / 8 °C
Time Zone
Time Zone
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
No GMT/UTC offset
Time Zone
Currently Active
BST (British Summer Time)
GMT/UTC +1 hour
DST started
30 Mar 2025
Forward 1 hour
From 1:00 AM to 2:00 AM
DST ends
26 Oct 2025
Back 1 hour
From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
20:00
Day length
13 hours, 31 minutes
+5m 14s longer
Moon 38%
Rise - 08:26
Set - 04:55
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Orkney
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday
Monday, May 5, 2025 Early May Bank Holiday
Monday, May 26, 2025 Spring Bank Holiday
Monday, August 4, 2025 Summer Bank Holiday
Sunday, November 30, 2025 St. Andrew's Day
Airports
Inverness Airport, INV About 172 km from Orkney
Kirkwall Airport, KOI About 4 km from Orkney
Eday Airport, EOI About 26 km from Orkney
Wick Airport, WIC About 59 km from Orkney
Sumburgh Airport, LSI About 137 km from Orkney
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Orkney, United Kingdom
Inverness ... (183 Km)
Aberdeen ... (210 Km)
Dundee ... (280 Km)
Perth ... (289 Km)
Stirling ... (324 Km)
Edinburgh ... (337 Km)
Glasgow ... (355 Km)
Tórshavn ... (396 Km)
Klaksvík ... (411 Km)
Newcastle upon Tyne ... (452 Km)
Sunderland ... (463 Km)
Durham ... (475 Km)
Bergen ... (490 Km)
Stavanger ... (498 Km)
Derry ... (515 Km)
Belfast ... (520 Km)
Lisburn ... (531 Km)
Douglas ... (545 Km)
York ... (570 Km)
Leeds ... (582 Km)
Kingston upon Hull ... (602 Km)
Manchester ... (613 Km)
Doncaster ... (617 Km)
Liverpool ... (620 Km)
Sheffield ... (629 Km)
Kristiansand ... (642 Km)
Chester ... (644 Km)
Dublin ... (658 Km)
Wrexham ... (660 Km)
Nottingham ... (679 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.
