Current local time in Inverness, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Inverness
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 46,870.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Highland |
| Coordinates: | 57°29′N / 4°13′W |
| Population: | 46,870 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Inverness
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Inverness is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Inverness today
| Sunrise: | 08:06 |
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| Sunset: | 17:56 |
| Solar noon: | 13:01 |
| Day length: | 9h 49m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:26 – 18:35 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Inverness
- New York+5 hInverness is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeInverness is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hInverness is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Inverness time
What time zone is Inverness in?
Inverness uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Inverness observe daylight saving time?
Inverness is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Inverness and New York?
Right now Inverness is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Inverness and Abuja?
Right now Inverness and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.