Current local time in Edinburgh
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About time in Edinburgh
Edinburgh uses the IANA zone Europe/London: UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time. Yes. In 2026 clocks change on 29 March and 25 October.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Edinburgh in?
Edinburgh uses the IANA zone Europe/London: UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time.
Does Edinburgh observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026 clocks change on 29 March and 25 October.
What are the coordinates of Edinburgh?
The city centre is at about 55.9483°, -3.2191° (Northern and Western Hemispheres).