Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 55.9928, -2.6524
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 525 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Preston, Scotland, United Kingdom
This page shows the time of day in Preston, Scotland, United Kingdom as it stands now, in the Europe/London zone (+0).
Preston, United Kingdom
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Preston
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Preston, Scotland.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:33 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 4:18 PM Daylight 8 h 45 min Night 15 h 15 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 4:59 PM
Weather in Preston right now
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Preston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- BN1
- CO10
- CT3
- DT3
- EH40
- GL7
- HR8
- HU12
- LE15
- ME13
- NE30
- NE67
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 Preston
- Preston England, United Kingdom
- Preston Victoria, Australia
- Preston Idaho, United States
- Preston Nova Scotia, Canada
- Preston Texas, United States
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- East Linton — 0.7 km
- Tyninghame — 2.0 km
- Traprain — 2.3 km
- Whitekirk — 3.5 km
- Luggate Burn — 3.8 km
- Monk's Muir Park — 3.9 km
Local time details for Preston
Local timekeeping in Preston uses Europe/London, equal to UTC+0. Summer clock change: No.
The sun shows itself over Preston at 7:33 AM and sets at 4:18 PM today. That is 8 h 45 min of light.
East Linton and Tyninghame lie near Preston and keep identical time.
12 postal codes serve Preston.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Preston?
- The time zone label used for Preston is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Does the time in Preston vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Preston: No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Preston — what times?
- 7:33 AM and 4:18 PM.