Current local time in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Carrickfergus is on GMT (United Kingdom Time), UTC+0. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

GMT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+0

Region
Northern Ireland
Lat/Long
54°43'N / 5°48'W
Elevation
7 m
Population
29,208
Currency
Pound (GBP)
Languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialling code
+44

Time zone in Carrickfergus

  • Time zone

    GMT

    United Kingdom Time

  • UTC offset

    UTC+0

    The same time as UTC

  • DST ended

    Sun, Oct 25, 2026

    Clocks went back 1 hour

  • DST starts

    Sun, Mar 28, 2027

    Clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM

Carrickfergus keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/London, the one time zone in use in United Kingdom. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Sunrise and sunset in Carrickfergus today

  • Sunrise

    7:16 AM

  • Sunset

    4:57 PM

  • Day length

    9 hours 42 minutes

  • Date

    Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Carrickfergus for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 54°43'N / 5°48'W.

Time difference between Carrickfergus and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Carrickfergus. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Carrickfergus
CityLocal timeCompared to Carrickfergus
New YorkUnited StatesTue 7:40 AM−4h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited StatesTue 4:40 AM−7h (behind)
ChicagoUnited StatesTue 6:40 AM−5h (behind)
TorontoCanadaTue 7:40 AM−4h (behind)
Mexico CityMexicoTue 5:40 AM−6h (behind)
São PauloBrazilTue 8:40 AM−3h (behind)
LondonUnited KingdomTue 11:40 AMSame time
ParisFranceTue 12:40 PM+1h (ahead)
BerlinGermanyTue 12:40 PM+1h (ahead)
MadridSpainTue 12:40 PM+1h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth AfricaTue 1:40 PM+2h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesTue 3:40 PM+4h (ahead)
MumbaiIndiaTue 5:10 PM+5h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingaporeTue 7:40 PM+8h (ahead)
ShanghaiChinaTue 7:40 PM+8h (ahead)
TokyoJapanTue 8:40 PM+9h (ahead)
SydneyAustraliaTue 10:40 PM+11h (ahead)
AucklandNew ZealandWed 12:40 AM+13h (ahead)

Other cities near Carrickfergus

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.