United Kingdom · Scotland
Current local time in Aberdeen
Aberdeen keeps time on the Europe/London zone, currently UTC+1. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+0
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- Coordinates
- 57.14°, -2.10°
- Population
- 198,590
- Local date
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Aberdeen today
Computed from Aberdeen's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 5:00 AM
- Sunset
- 9:28 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:15 PM
- Day length
- 16h 27m
- Civil dawn
- 3:57 AM
- Civil dusk
- 10:30 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 5:53 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 8:35 PM
Aberdeen time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Aberdeen is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 02:15 PM | 8h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 10:15 PM | same time |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 01:15 AM | 3h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 06:15 AM | 8h behind |
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Working with Aberdeen time
Scheduling across Europe/London is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
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Aberdeentime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Aberdeen right now?
- Aberdeen is on Europe/London, currently UTC+1. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Aberdeen in?
- Aberdeen uses the IANA time zone Europe/London, which is UTC+1 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Aberdeen observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Oct 25, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+0.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Aberdeen today?
- Today the sun rises at about 5:00 AM and sets at about 9:28 PM local time in Aberdeen, giving roughly 16h 27m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:15 PM.