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Geographic position of Belfast
Belfast is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 54.5968° N, 5.9254° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 6,078 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 3,941 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 16,097 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 382 km west
Belfast lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Belfast
Belfast uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/London. The current local offset is UTC+1 / BST.
March
29
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+0 / GMT to UTC+1 / BST.
- The clock was moved forward from 01:00 to 02:00 local time.
October
25
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+1 / BST to UTC+0 / GMT.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Time Difference from Belfast
Compare time in Belfast with major cities worldwide.
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