Current Local Time in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

3:29:14 am BST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	United Kingdom
Constituent Country:	Scotland (SCT)
Lat/Long:	55°57'N / 3°12'W
Elevation:	87 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English, Scottish Gaelic, Scots
Country Code:	+44

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Weather

46 °F

Partly cloudy.
56 / 37 °F

Sun 10.		56 / 37 °F
Mon 11.		56 / 39 °F

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Time Zone

BST (British Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

DST started

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:12 am
↑ 56° Northeast

Sunset

9:07 pm
↑ 304° Northwest

Day length

15 hours, 56 minutes
+4m longer

Moon 57.8%

Rise – 3:06 am
Set – 11:09 am

High Tide

High – 8:11 am
High – 9:04 pm

Low Tide

Low – 1:19 am
Low – 2:11 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:09 pm
Altitude: 51.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

12:00 midnight – 3:16 am
11:05 pm – 11:59 pm

Nautical
Twilight

3:16 am – 4:24 am
9:55 pm – 11:05 pm

Civil
Twilight

4:24 am – 5:12 am
9:07 pm – 9:55 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
6:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
10:10 pm

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Airports

Edinburgh Airport, EDI
About 7 mi W of Edinburgh
Glasgow International Airport, GLA
About 48 mi W of Edinburgh

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3:29 14 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026