Current Time in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
5:31:08 AM
05:31:08
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Glasgow is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Glasgow
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- Scotland
- District
- Glasgow City
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 626,410
- Elevation
- Approximately 40 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 55° 51' N / 4° 15' W
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Glasgow follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Glasgow local time
Clock changes in Glasgow
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 35 min4 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 35 min4 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (21.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 35 min | 4 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 31 min | 4 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 26 min | 4 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 22 min | 4 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 18 min | 4 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 13 min | 4 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 09 min | 4 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Glasgow
Upcoming public holidays in Scotland
- St Andrew’s Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow AirportGLALarge airport11.0 km west
Source: OurAirports record · GLA / EGPF
About 11.0 km (6.8 mi) west of Glasgow
Scheduled airline service in source data
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge airport · Serves Prestwick, South Ayrshire45.1 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PIK / EGPK
About 45.1 km (28.0 mi) south-southwest of Glasgow
Scheduled airline service in source data
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge airport · Serves Ingliston, Edinburgh56.0 km east
Source: OurAirports record · EDI / EGPH
About 56.0 km (34.8 mi) east of Glasgow
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Glasgow in?
- Glasgow uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Glasgow?
- Clocks in Glasgow move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Glasgow observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Glasgow observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Glasgow?
- Glasgow is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer