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What time is sunrise and sunset in Rothes?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:46 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:07 AM

Sunrise in Rothes was at 7:46:50 AM GMT+1 (2h 49m ago).

Sunset
6:09 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Rothes will be at 6:09:19 PM GMT+1 (in 7h 33m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:14 PM

Daylight
10h 22m
Darkness
9h 19m
Solar noon
12:58 PM
Sun altitude
17.8°
Sun direction
143° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:49 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:09 AM

Sunrise in Rothes will be at 7:49:03 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 13m).

Sunset
6:06 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:45 PM

Sunset in Rothes will be at 6:06:42 PM GMT+1 (in 31h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rothes

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
2:27 PM
Moonset
7:08 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:16 AM6:47 PM11h 30m
2 Fri7:18 AM6:44 PM11h 25m
3 Sat7:20 AM6:41 PM11h 20m
4 Sun7:22 AM6:38 PM11h 16m
5 Mon7:25 AM6:36 PM11h 11m
6 Tue7:27 AM6:33 PM11h 06m
7 Wed7:29 AM6:30 PM11h 01m
8 Thu7:31 AM6:28 PM10h 56m
9 Fri7:33 AM6:25 PM10h 51m
10 Sat7:35 AM6:22 PM10h 46m
11 Sun7:38 AM6:19 PM10h 41m
12 Mon7:40 AM6:17 PM10h 37m
13 Tue7:42 AM6:14 PM10h 32m
14 Wed7:44 AM6:11 PM10h 27m
15 Thu7:46 AM6:09 PM10h 22m
Thursday, October 15
10h 22m 29s of daylight·−4m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:07 AM – 6:48 PM
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Time
10:36 AM
Altitude
17.8°
Heading
143° SE
Light
Daylight

10:36 AM, Daylight, altitude 17.8 degrees

16 Fri7:49 AM6:06 PM10h 17m
17 Sat7:51 AM6:04 PM10h 12m
18 Sun7:53 AM6:01 PM10h 08m
19 Mon7:55 AM5:58 PM10h 03m
20 Tue7:57 AM5:56 PM9h 58m
21 Wed8:00 AM5:53 PM9h 53m
22 Thu8:02 AM5:51 PM9h 48m
23 Fri8:04 AM5:48 PM9h 44m
24 Sat8:06 AM5:46 PM9h 39m
25 Sun7:09 AM4:43 PM9h 34m
26 Mon7:11 AM4:41 PM9h 29m
27 Tue7:13 AM4:38 PM9h 25m
28 Wed7:15 AM4:36 PM9h 20m
29 Thu7:18 AM4:33 PM9h 15m
30 Fri7:20 AM4:31 PM9h 11m
31 Sat7:22 AM4:29 PM9h 06m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Rothes today?
Sunrise in Rothes today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Rothes today?
Sunset today is at 6:09 PM, after 10h 22m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Rothes tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:48 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:18 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Rothes, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Rothes is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 18h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Rothes, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Rothes, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Rothes get in summer than in winter?
Rothes gets 11h 27m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 02m against 6h 34m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 20m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Rothes?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rothes is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:13 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Rothes?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:16 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Rothes?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:26 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Rothes?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:55 AM.
Does Rothes observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rothes 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.

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