Time Now in Rotherham, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.43° N, 1.36° W
Elevation: 41 m above sea level
Population rank: #88 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m 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
Clocks in Rotherham are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 16 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Rotherham sits at a modest 41 m above sea level. The closest large city is London, about 229 km away. Rotherham is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Rotherham gets 16h 13m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 21:18.
Time & Daylight in Rotherham
Daylight Hours in Rotherham
Rotherham gets 16h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rotherham is at 05:04 and sunset in Rotherham is at 21:18.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 28m near the December solstice to 17h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rotherham and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Rotherham
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 01:11 | 05:03 | 13:11 | 17:31 | 21:19 | 22:49 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:11 | 05:05 | 13:11 | 17:30 | 21:18 | 22:48 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:11 | 05:06 | 13:11 | 17:30 | 21:17 | 22:47 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 01:11 | 05:08 | 13:11 | 17:29 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 01:11 | 05:09 | 13:11 | 17:29 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 01:11 | 05:11 | 13:12 | 17:28 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 01:11 | 05:12 | 13:11 | 17:27 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rotherham
Sunrise
in Rotherham
↑
5:04 AM
Sunset
in Rotherham
↓
9:18 PM
Day Length
16h 13m
Dawn
in Rotherham
4:16 AM
Dusk
in Rotherham
10:05 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rotherham
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
46.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:24
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:26
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rotherham
How Far Is Rotherham From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 229 km | SSE (158deg) |
| Paris | 570 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Moscow | 2,491 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,427 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Dubai | 5,595 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,278 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,552 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,419 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rotherham?
Rotherham next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rotherham's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rotherham and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.4deg S, 178.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rotherham
What time is it in Rotherham right now?
The current local time in Rotherham is 03:58 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Rotherham follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Rotherham in?
Rotherham runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rotherham?
Is Rotherham on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rotherham is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rotherham today?
In Rotherham today the sun rises at 05:04 and sets at 21:18, giving 16h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rotherham tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rotherham is in its First Quarter phase, lit 46.7%.
What is solar time in Rotherham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rotherham, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.