Current Local Time in Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom (GMT)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Glasgow follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between GMT (UTC+0) and BST (UTC+1).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Europe/LondonData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Glasgow
☀️Climate
Oceanic with cool summers (12-19°C) and cold winters (1-7°C). Rainier than Edinburgh.
🏛️Top Attractions
📍About Glasgow Time Zone
Glasgow is located in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+0). As a significant city in United Kingdom, Glasgow serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Glasgow, consider that standard business hours are typically Shops 9 AM to 6 PM. Legendary nightlife runs late. Sunday shopping limited. local time. Glasgow observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Glasgow has a population of approximately 635K (1.8M in the metro area). The local currency is the British Pound (£). To call Glasgow from abroad, use the country code +44 141. The primary language spoken is English, Scots.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Glasgow time is 5 hours ahead of New York, and same time as London. This makes Glasgow conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Glasgow Time
- • Time Zone: Europe/London (UTC+0)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United Kingdom (GB)
- • Coordinates: 55.86°, -4.25°
- • Calling Code: +44 141