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Current time in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

5:08:00PM
Monday, October 19, 2026
 
Time zone
British Summer Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
Daylight saving
Clocks back Oct 25, 2026
Sunrise · Sunset today
7:51 AM · 6:03 PM
IANA zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.95° N, 3.19° W
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Time difference from Edinburgh

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCEdinburgh is 1 hour ahead4:08 PM
New YorkEdinburgh is 5 hours ahead12:08 PM
Los AngelesEdinburgh is 8 hours ahead9:08 AM
DubaiEdinburgh is 3 hours behind8:08 PM
ManilaEdinburgh is 7 hours behind12:08 AM
TokyoEdinburgh is 8 hours behind1:08 AM
SydneyEdinburgh is 10 hours behind3:08 AM

Edinburgh time zone: questions

What time zone is Edinburgh in?

Edinburgh, United Kingdom uses British Summer Time, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/London.

Does Edinburgh use daylight saving time?

Yes. Edinburgh uses UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time, and is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and UTC?

Edinburgh is 1 hour ahead of UTC (UTC+1).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh today?

On Monday, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Edinburgh at 7:51 AM and sets at 6:03 PM, giving 10 hours 12 minutes of daylight.

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