What time is sunrise and sunset in Glenrothes?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Glenrothes, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Sunrise

7:38 AM

121° ESEDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Glenrothes will be at 7:38:58 AM GMT (in 6h 49m).

Sunset

4:13 PM

239° WSWDusk 4:55 PM

Sunset in Glenrothes will be at 4:13:46 PM GMT (in 15h 24m).

Now

7:38a4:13p

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Night now · First light at 5:28 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Glenrothes
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	7:13 – 8:40 AM	3:11 – 4:39 PM
Blue hour	6:57 – 7:13 AM	4:39 – 4:55 PM

Daylight: 8h 34m; −3m 59s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 11h 08m
Solar noon: 11:56 AM
Sun altitude: 49.4° below
Sun direction: 20° NNE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Sunrise

7:41 AM

121° ESEDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in Glenrothes will be at 7:41:04 AM GMT (in 30h 51m).

Sunset

4:11 PM

239° WSWDusk 4:53 PM

Sunset in Glenrothes will be at 4:11:55 PM GMT (in 39h 22m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Glenrothes

Waxing Crescent

5% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:55 AM
Moonset: 4:22 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:37 AM	7:17 AM	11:56 AM	4:34 PM	5:13 PM	9h 16m 20s
	2 Mon	6:39 AM	7:19 AM	11:56 AM	4:31 PM	5:11 PM	9h 12m 02s
	3 Tue	6:41 AM	7:21 AM	11:56 AM	4:29 PM	5:09 PM	9h 07m 46s
	4 Wed	6:43 AM	7:24 AM	11:56 AM	4:27 PM	5:07 PM	9h 03m 31s
	5 Thu	6:45 AM	7:26 AM	11:56 AM	4:25 PM	5:05 PM	8h 59m 19s
	6 Fri	6:47 AM	7:28 AM	11:56 AM	4:23 PM	5:04 PM	8h 55m 08s
	7 Sat	6:49 AM	7:30 AM	11:56 AM	4:21 PM	5:02 PM	8h 50m 59s
	8 Sun	6:51 AM	7:32 AM	11:56 AM	4:19 PM	5:00 PM	8h 46m 53s
	9 Mon	6:53 AM	7:34 AM	11:56 AM	4:17 PM	4:58 PM	8h 42m 49s
	10 Tue	6:55 AM	7:36 AM	11:56 AM	4:15 PM	4:56 PM	8h 38m 47s
	11 Wed	6:57 AM	7:38 AM	11:56 AM	4:13 PM	4:55 PM	8h 34m 48s
Wednesday, November 11 8h 34m 48s of daylight·−3m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 AM – 4:55 PM Time 12:50 AM Altitude -49.4° Heading 20° NNE Light Night 12:50 AM, Night, altitude -49.4 degrees
	12 Thu	6:59 AM	7:41 AM	11:56 AM	4:11 PM	4:53 PM	8h 30m 51s
	13 Fri	7:01 AM	7:43 AM	11:56 AM	4:10 PM	4:52 PM	8h 26m 57s
	14 Sat	7:03 AM	7:45 AM	11:57 AM	4:08 PM	4:50 PM	8h 23m 06s
	15 Sun	7:04 AM	7:47 AM	11:57 AM	4:06 PM	4:48 PM	8h 19m 18s
	16 Mon	7:06 AM	7:49 AM	11:57 AM	4:04 PM	4:47 PM	8h 15m 34s
	17 Tue	7:08 AM	7:51 AM	11:57 AM	4:03 PM	4:45 PM	8h 11m 53s
	18 Wed	7:10 AM	7:53 AM	11:57 AM	4:01 PM	4:44 PM	8h 08m 15s
	19 Thu	7:12 AM	7:55 AM	11:58 AM	4:00 PM	4:43 PM	8h 04m 41s
	20 Fri	7:14 AM	7:57 AM	11:58 AM	3:58 PM	4:41 PM	8h 01m 11s
	21 Sat	7:15 AM	7:59 AM	11:58 AM	3:57 PM	4:40 PM	7h 57m 45s
	22 Sun	7:17 AM	8:01 AM	11:58 AM	3:55 PM	4:39 PM	7h 54m 23s
	23 Mon	7:19 AM	8:03 AM	11:59 AM	3:54 PM	4:38 PM	7h 51m 06s
	24 Tue	7:21 AM	8:05 AM	11:59 AM	3:53 PM	4:37 PM	7h 47m 53s
	25 Wed	7:22 AM	8:07 AM	11:59 AM	3:51 PM	4:36 PM	7h 44m 45s
	26 Thu	7:24 AM	8:08 AM	11:59 AM	3:50 PM	4:35 PM	7h 41m 42s
	27 Fri	7:25 AM	8:10 AM	12:00 PM	3:49 PM	4:34 PM	7h 38m 44s
	28 Sat	7:27 AM	8:12 AM	12:00 PM	3:48 PM	4:33 PM	7h 35m 52s
	29 Sun	7:29 AM	8:14 AM	12:00 PM	3:47 PM	4:32 PM	7h 33m 05s
	30 Mon	7:30 AM	8:15 AM	12:01 PM	3:46 PM	4:31 PM	7h 30m 23s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Glenrothes, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Glenrothes today?: Sunrise in Glenrothes today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Glenrothes today?: Sunset today is at 4:13 PM, after 8h 34m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Glenrothes tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 4:55 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:24 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Glenrothes, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Glenrothes is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Glenrothes, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Glenrothes, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Glenrothes get in summer than in winter?: Glenrothes gets 10h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 47m against 7h 00m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Glenrothes?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Glenrothes is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:20 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Glenrothes?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:08 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Glenrothes?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:39 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Glenrothes?: The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:42 AM.
Does Glenrothes observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Glenrothes uses United Kingdom Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

Nearby

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Cities near Glenrothes

National parks & monuments nearby

Cairngorms National Park

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