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Time in Edinburgh
United Kingdom · Europe/London
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Time zoneEurope/London
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
AbbreviationGMT+1
Daylight savingObserved
Time difference from Edinburgh
How Edinburgh compares to major cities right now.
| City | Local offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | UTC-04:00 | 5 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | 8 hours behind |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Same time |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | 1 hour ahead |
| Berlin | UTC+02:00 | 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | 3 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | 4.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | 7 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong | UTC+08:00 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | 9 hours ahead |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | 4 hours behind |
About the time zone in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is in the Europe/London time zone, currently UTC+01:00 (GMT+1). When you need to know what time it is in Edinburgh right now, the live clock above updates every second in your browser.
Edinburgh observes daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC shifts by an hour between the warmer and cooler halves of the year. During a changeover, the usual time difference to cities that don’t change their clocks is temporarily off by an hour.
To convert a specific time to or from Edinburgh, use the time zone converter, compare working hours with the meeting planner, or see current times worldwide on the world clock.