Current Date And Time In Colinton, United Kingdom
Friday, 14 August 2026
06:30:52 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 7,637
District: City of Edinburgh
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Colinton, a city in Scotland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Colinton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Colinton | |
| District / County | City of Edinburgh | |
| State | Scotland | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 7,637 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Scotland | #127 of 674 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 112 | |
| In Feet | 367 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 55.91 | |
| Longitude | -3.26 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.907° N 3.256° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 55° 54' 27" N 3° 15' 22" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55° 54.44' N 3° 15.37' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Scotland Capital | 6 km Northeast of Edinburgh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Laxey, Isle Of Man (200 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 13m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Colinton is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under City of Edinburgh, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Colinton as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Scotland
The latitude and longitude of Colinton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 112 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Colinton on the map
Colinton runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Colinton run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Colinton exchange rates
To ring a number in Colinton from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Colinton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Colinton ranks #127 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 6 km Northeast of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Colinton
Colinton has a recorded population of approximately 7,637 people. That places it #127 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.
Colinton sits within City of Edinburgh, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Colinton keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:40 AM and sets around 08:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Colinton price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Colinton currency page.
Colinton is about 6 km Northeast of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Colinton for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Colinton lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 200 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Colinton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
