Time in Edinburgh, Scotland
Live local time in Scotland, United Kingdom. Time zone Europe/London (GMT+1). Updated every second, no refresh needed.
00:00:00 AM
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
GMT+0:59
Zone code
GMT+1
Local weekday
Sun
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland
Latitude
55.9521°
Longitude
-3.1965°
Time difference
Edinburgh vs. the rest of the world
- San FranciscoUnited States+8 h
- New YorkUnited States+5 h
- LondonUnited Kingdomsame time
- BerlinGermany−1 h
- DubaiUnited Arab Emirates−3 h
- MumbaiIndia−4:30 h
- SingaporeSingapore−7 h
- TokyoJapan−8 h
- SydneyAustralia−9 h
- São PauloBrazil+4 h
Positive = Edinburgh is ahead of the other city. Negative = behind. Math runs live against IANA so DST shifts always show the current real offset.
FAQ
Questions about Edinburgh time
- What is the current local time in Edinburgh?
- Right now it's 12:35 AM GMT+1 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The clock above ticks every second.
- What time zone is Edinburgh in?
- Edinburgh uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (currently GMT+0:59, abbreviated GMT+1).
- Does Edinburgh observe daylight saving time?
- Whether Edinburgh observes daylight saving depends on the rules in United Kingdom. Our planner uses the live IANA database, so the clock and any meetings you schedule always reflect the current rule — no manual adjustments around the DST shift.
- How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Edinburgh?
- Open Edinburgh in the planner from the button above. Add the other participants' cities and drag a range on the hour grid — the meeting URL encodes the UTC instant, so the same link shows the right local time on every clock, even across DST transitions.