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What time is it in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom

The clock on this page follows the local time of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom, in the Europe/London zone (+1).

Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

08:48:02

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+1 · Europe/London

Local time in Kirkcaldy

UTC+1 · daylight saving time is active

What the clock shows right now in Kirkcaldy.

The sun today

Sunrise 06:23 Solar noon 13:13 Sunset 20:03 Daylight 13 h 40 min Night 10 h 20 min Civil twilight 05:44 – 20:42

Weather in Kirkcaldy right now

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Kirkcaldy and its neighbours

Kirkcaldy at 56.1168, -3.1600 with the nearest towns within 9.6 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

KY1

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.

Kirkcaldy in numbers

Coordinates: 56.1168, -3.1600
Population: 50 370
Region: Scotland
Country: United Kingdom, Europe
Capital: London — 550 km away
Same name: 1 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Scotland

Glasgow 626 410
Edinburgh 514 990
Aberdeen 198 590
Dundee 148 210
Paisley 77 270
East Kilbride 75 310

Other places named Kirkcaldy

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Same time zone — Europe/London

London United Kingdom
Birmingham United Kingdom
Glasgow United Kingdom

Nearby places

St Leonard's — 19.7 km
Newington — 20.0 km
Marchmont — 20.0 km
Sciennes — 20.2 km
The Grange — 20.5 km
Prestonfield — 20.5 km

Local time details for Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy has 1 postal code in total.

Clocks in Kirkcaldy follow Europe/London, an offset of UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: Yes.

The sun rises here at 06:23 and sets at 20:03 in Kirkcaldy today. Daylight adds up to 13 h 40 min.

Set your clock for Kirkcaldy and it will also be right in Kinghorn and Thornton.

Questions and answers

Should Europe/London be used as the time zone for Kirkcaldy?: Yes, Kirkcaldy uses Europe/London, whose offset is +1.
Does Kirkcaldy run on daylight saving time for part of the year?: Daylight saving in Kirkcaldy: Yes.
When does daylight end in Kirkcaldy?: Daylight ends at 20:03.