Time in Edinburgh now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Edinburgh time zone info
UTC +1
British Summer Time (GMT+1)
now 6 hours ahead of Chicago
- Edinburgh is currently observing daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Edinburgh is Europe/London.
Edinburgh's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 6:00 AM
- Sunset: 7:34 PM
- Day length: 13h 34m
- Culmination: 12:47 PM
- Currently Edinburgh time is 47 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Edinburgh
UTC
−1 hours
Edinburgh on the map
- Edinburgh is in United Kingdom.
- Latitude: 55.95. Longitude: -3.19.
- Population: 524,930
- United Kingdom: Population: 67,800,000