Current Date And Time In Gifford, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:42:54 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 780
District: East Lothian
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gifford, 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 Gifford — 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 | Gifford | |
| District / County | East Lothian | |
| State | Scotland | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 780 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Scotland | #567 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 | 115 | |
| In Feet | 377 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 55.9 | |
| Longitude | -2.75 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.903° N 2.746° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 55° 54' 12" N 2° 44' 45" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55° 54.2' N 2° 44.76' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Scotland Capital | 29 km West of Edinburgh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Laxey, Isle Of Man (214 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:34 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Gifford is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under East Lothian, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gifford 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 Gifford pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 115 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gifford on the map
Gifford 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 Gifford 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. › Gifford exchange rates
To ring a number in Gifford 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 Gifford and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gifford ranks #567 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 29 km West of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Gifford
Gifford has a recorded population of approximately 780 people. That places it #567 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.
Gifford sits within East Lothian, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gifford keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:34 AM and sets around 08:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gifford price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Gifford currency page.
Gifford is about 29 km West of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Gifford for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gifford lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 214 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gifford sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
