The current time in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is shown above, updated live. Edinburgh uses the Europe/London time zone (UTC+1). Daylight saving time is currently in effect.
| Time Zone ID | Europe/London |
| Abbreviation | BST |
| UTC Offset | UTC+1 |
| DST Status | Currently observing daylight saving time |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Region | Europe |
See how Edinburgh compares to other major cities. Click any row to view the full comparison with hourly conversion table and scheduling tips.
| City | Current Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19:36 | 5h behind |
| London | 00:36 | 0h |
| Tokyo | 08:36 | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 09:36 | 9h ahead |
| Dubai | 03:36 | 3h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 16:36 | 8h behind |
| Paris | 01:36 | 1h ahead |
| Singapore | 07:36 | 7h ahead |
| Berlin | 01:36 | 1h ahead |
| Hong Kong | 07:36 | 7h ahead |
| Mumbai | 05:06 | 4h 30m ahead |
| Seoul | 08:36 | 8h ahead |
| Toronto | 19:36 | 5h behind |
| Shanghai | 07:36 | 7h ahead |
| Sao Paulo | 20:36 | 4h behind |
When planning calls or meetings with people in other time zones, keep these points in mind:
For sunrise and sunset times in Edinburgh, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. To check today's date, see DateToday.info.