Current Time in Inverness, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 57.48° N, 4.22° W
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #265 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: Scotland
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
Inverness is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Inverness, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Inverness
Inverness gets 18h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Inverness is at 04:18 and sunset in Inverness is at 22:18.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 35m near the December solstice to 18h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Inverness and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Inverness
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Jun ● | 01:18 | 04:17 | 13:18 | 17:54 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 01:18 | 04:17 | 13:18 | 17:54 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:18 | 04:18 | 13:18 | 17:54 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 01:19 | 04:18 | 13:19 | 17:54 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 01:19 | 04:18 | 13:19 | 17:55 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 01:19 | 04:19 | 13:19 | 17:55 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 01:19 | 04:19 | 13:19 | 17:55 | 22:19 | 23:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Inverness
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Moon Phases & Times for Inverness
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How Far Is Inverness From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 714 km | SSE (157deg) |
| Paris | 1,053 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Moscow | 2,526 km | ENE (76deg) |
| New York | 5,149 km | W (280deg) |
| Dubai | 5,860 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,462 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,128 km | NW (308deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,119 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Inverness?
Inverness next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Inverness's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Inverness and you would surface in the open ocean, near 57.5deg S, 175.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Inverness
What time is it in Inverness right now?
The current local time in Inverness is 12:42 on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Inverness follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Inverness in?
Inverness uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Inverness?
Is Inverness on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Inverness is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Inverness today?
Today in Inverness: sunrise is at 04:18 and sunset is at 22:18, giving 18h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Inverness tonight?
The moon phase over Inverness tonight is Waxing Crescent with 35.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Inverness?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Inverness, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.