Alva in numbers
- Coordinates
- 56.1528, -3.8051
- Population
- 4 720
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 570 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alva, Scotland, United Kingdom
Find out what time it is now in Alva, Scotland, United Kingdom — the local clock runs on Europe/London (+1).
Alva, United Kingdom
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/London
Local time in Alva
UTC+1 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Alva.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:55 PM
Weather in Alva right now
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Alva and its neighbours
Postal codes
- FK12
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 Scotland
Other places named Alva
- Alva Oklahoma, United States
- Alva Florida, United States
- Alva Queensland, Australia
- Alva Clarendon, Jamaica
- Alva Eastern Cape, South Africa
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Mungal — 15.5 km
- Bankside — 15.7 km
- Merchiston — 16.1 km
- Middlefield — 16.3 km
- Grangemouth — 16.5 km
- Camelon — 16.7 km
Time and daylight in Alva
Sunrise reaches Alva at 7:47 AM, and the sun sets at 6:17 PM. Light lasts 10 h 30 min.
Alva keeps the same time as its neighbours Mungal and Bankside.
The postal system lists 1 codes for Alva.
Alva falls within Europe/London, which places it UTC+1 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Alva?
- Europe/London corresponds to Alva and has an offset of +1.
- Does Alva change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Alva: Yes.
- When is the sun down in Alva?
- The sun goes down at 6:17 PM.