Magherafelt in numbers
- Coordinates
- 54.7536, -6.6066
- Population
- 9 157
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 563 km away
What time is it in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
The exact time in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom is given here, for the Europe/London time zone (+1).
Magherafelt, United Kingdom
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/London
Local time in Magherafelt
UTC+1 · daylight saving time is active
Magherafelt keeps Europe/London clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:58 AM Solar noon 1:13 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 7:21 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in Magherafelt right now
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Magherafelt and its neighbours
Postal codes
- BT45
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Northern Ireland
- Belfast 348 005
- Londonderry County Borough 87 153
- Derry 83 652
- Lisburn 77 506
- Newtownabbey 63 860
- Bangor 61 011
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Castledawson — 3.9 km
- Gracefield — 4.3 km
- Curran — 4.6 km
- Desertmartin — 5.1 km
- Ballyronan — 6.9 km
- Knockcloghrim — 7.0 km
Time and daylight in Magherafelt
1 postal code covers the territory of Magherafelt.
Magherafelt sits in the Europe/London time zone, which runs at UTC+1. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today's schedule for Magherafelt: sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. That gives 10 h 30 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Castledawson and Gracefield match the time in Magherafelt.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Magherafelt?
- Time in Magherafelt follows the Europe/London time zone, with an offset of +1.
- Does daylight saving time reach Magherafelt?
- Daylight saving time in Magherafelt: Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Magherafelt — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:58 AM, sunset at 6:28 PM.