Time Now in Glenrothes, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 56.2° N, 3.17° W
Elevation: 92 m above sea level
Population rank: #333 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
Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Glenrothes
Daylight Hours in Glenrothes
Glenrothes gets 17h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Glenrothes is at 04:38 and sunset in Glenrothes is at 21:56.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 53m near the December solstice to 17h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Glenrothes and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Glenrothes right now.
Common Questions About Time in Glenrothes
What is the current local time in Glenrothes?
The live local time in Glenrothes is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Glenrothes currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Glenrothes in?
Glenrothes uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Glenrothes observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Glenrothes is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Glenrothes's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Glenrothes.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 9 Jul ● | 01:17 | 04:37 | 13:17 | 17:47 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 01:18 | 04:39 | 13:18 | 17:47 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 01:18 | 04:40 | 13:18 | 17:47 | 21:55 | 23:25 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 01:18 | 04:41 | 13:18 | 17:46 | 21:54 | 23:24 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 01:18 | 04:43 | 13:18 | 17:46 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 01:18 | 04:44 | 13:18 | 17:46 | 21:52 | 23:22 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 01:18 | 04:45 | 13:18 | 17:45 | 21:51 | 23:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Glenrothes
Sunrise
in Glenrothes
↑
4:38 AM
Sunset
in Glenrothes
↓
9:56 PM
Day Length
17h 18m
Dawn
in Glenrothes
3:37 AM
Dusk
in Glenrothes
10:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Glenrothes
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:37
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Distances & Clock Changes in Glenrothes
How Far Is Glenrothes From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 559 km | SSE (158deg) |
| Paris | 897 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Moscow | 2,501 km | ENE (74deg) |
| New York | 5,240 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Dubai | 5,769 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,397 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,266 km | NW (309deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,212 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Glenrothes?
Glenrothes next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Glenrothes's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Glenrothes and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.2deg S, 176.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Glenrothes
What time is it in Glenrothes right now?
The current local time in Glenrothes is 11:47 on Thursday, July 09, 2026. Glenrothes follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Glenrothes in?
Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes?
Glenrothes is UTC+00:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Glenrothes local time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward.
Is Glenrothes on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Glenrothes is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Glenrothes today?
Today in Glenrothes: sunrise is at 04:38 and sunset is at 21:56, giving 17h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Glenrothes tonight?
The moon phase over Glenrothes tonight is Waning Crescent with 32.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Glenrothes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Glenrothes, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.