Aberdeen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 57.1437, -2.0981
- Population
- 198 590
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 639 km away
- Same name
- 40 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
The local time of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom is presented here, in line with the Europe/London zone (+1).
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Monday, 19 October 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/London
Local time in Aberdeen
UTC+1 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Aberdeen.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:51 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 07 min Night 13 h 53 min Civil twilight 7:12 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Aberdeen right now
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Aberdeen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- AB10
- AB11
- AB12
- AB13
- AB15
- AB16
- AB21
- AB24
- AB25
- AB39
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Scotland
- Glasgow 626 410
- Edinburgh 514 990
- Dundee 148 210
- Paisley 77 270
- East Kilbride 75 310
- Livingston 56 840
Other places named Aberdeen
- Aberdeen Southern District, Hong Kong
- Aberdeen South Dakota, United States
- Aberdeen Washington, United States
- Aberdeen Maryland, United States
- Aberdeen British Columbia, Canada
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Ferryhill — 0.9 km
- Gilcomston — 0.9 km
- Torry — 1.3 km
- Footdee — 1.5 km
- Ruthrieston — 1.9 km
- Tullos — 2.1 km
Aberdeen: clock, sun and surroundings
Close to Aberdeen, the towns of Ferryhill and Gilcomston show the same time.
10 distinct postal codes apply to Aberdeen.
Time in Aberdeen runs on Europe/London, which is UTC+1. Does daylight saving time apply here? Yes.
The sun shows itself over Aberdeen at 7:51 AM and sets at 5:58 PM today. That is 10 h 07 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Aberdeen use?
- Aberdeen uses Europe/London, which has an offset of +1.
- Is daylight saving time used in Aberdeen?
- Yes.
- When does light arrive in Aberdeen?
- Light arrives at 7:51 AM.