Time in Edinburgh, UK | Edinburgh Now
Friday, 6 November 2026
GMT (UTC+00:00)
Time zone information for Edinburgh
UTC +0
United Kingdom Time (GMT/BST) , currently 7 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +1 / British Summer Time (BST)
▪Time in Edinburgh is 7 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Edinburgh is
Europe/London.October25Sunday2026
Latest change: Standard time began
- ▪Switched to UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
- ▪The time was set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
March28Sunday2027
Next change: Daylight saving time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +1 / British Summer Time (BST).
- ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 01:00 to 02:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Edinburgh
- ▪Sunrise: 07:30
- ▪Sunset: 16:21
- ▪Day length: 8h 51m
- ▪Solar noon: 11:56
- ▪Current time in Edinburgh is currently 4 minutes behind solar time.
Edinburgh on map
- ▪Location: Scotland, UK
- ▪Latitude: 55,95. Longitude: -3,20
- ▪Population: 514,990
- ▪Elevation: 66 m
Time difference
from Edinburgh
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:30
Solar noon 11:56Sunset 16:21
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/London- Abbreviation
- GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- DST Starts
- 28 Mar 2027in 141 days, 1 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1794007998
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Day length
- 8h 51m
- Night length
- 15h 08m
- Civil twilight
- 06:49 – 17:02
Geography & country
- Country
- UK
- Region / State
- Scotland
- Coordinates
- 55.952°, -3.196°
- Elevation
- 66 m
- Population
- 514,990
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