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
7:29 AM
118° ESEDawn 6:47 AM
Sunrise in Rothes was at 7:29:24 AM GMT (3h 5m ago).
Sunset
4:22 PM
242° WSWDusk 5:04 PM
Sunset in Rothes will be at 4:22:34 PM GMT (in 5h 48m).
Now
7:29a4:22p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:20 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:03 – 8:31 AM | 3:20 – 4:48 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:47 – 7:03 AM | 4:48 – 5:04 PM |
- Daylight
- 8h 53m
- −4m 30s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 15.1°
- Sun direction
- 160° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:31 AM
118° ESEDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Rothes will be at 7:31:40 AM GMT (in 20h 57m).
Sunset
4:20 PM
242° WSWDusk 5:02 PM
Sunset in Rothes will be at 4:20:21 PM GMT (in 29h 46m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rothes
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:18 AM
- Moonset
- 2:48 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:41 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 06m 45s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:24 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:27 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 02m 12s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:27 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:24 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 57m 40s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:29 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:22 PM | 5:04 PM | 8h 53m 09s | |
Wednesday, November 4 8h 53m 09s of daylight·−4m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 AM – 5:04 PM Time 10:34 AM Altitude 15.1° Heading 159° SSE Light Daylight 10:34 AM, Daylight, altitude 15.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:31 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:20 PM | 5:02 PM | 8h 48m 41s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:33 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:18 PM | 5:00 PM | 8h 44m 14s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:36 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:58 PM | 8h 39m 50s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:38 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:56 PM | 8h 35m 27s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:57 AM | 7:40 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:54 PM | 8h 31m 07s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:59 AM | 7:42 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:09 PM | 4:52 PM | 8h 26m 50s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:51 PM | 8h 22m 34s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:47 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:49 PM | 8h 18m 22s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:05 AM | 7:49 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:47 PM | 8h 14m 12s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:51 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:01 PM | 4:46 PM | 8h 10m 06s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:44 PM | 8h 06m 02s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:56 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:42 PM | 8h 02m 02s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:13 AM | 7:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:41 PM | 7h 58m 05s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:15 AM | 8:00 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:54 PM | 4:39 PM | 7h 54m 12s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:17 AM | 8:02 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:53 PM | 4:38 PM | 7h 50m 23s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:19 AM | 8:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:51 PM | 4:36 PM | 7h 46m 38s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:21 AM | 8:06 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:49 PM | 4:35 PM | 7h 42m 57s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:23 AM | 8:08 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:48 PM | 4:34 PM | 7h 39m 21s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:24 AM | 8:11 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:46 PM | 4:33 PM | 7h 35m 49s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:26 AM | 8:13 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:45 PM | 4:31 PM | 7h 32m 21s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:28 AM | 8:15 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:44 PM | 4:30 PM | 7h 28m 59s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:30 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:42 PM | 4:29 PM | 7h 25m 42s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:31 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:41 PM | 4:28 PM | 7h 22m 30s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:33 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:40 PM | 4:27 PM | 7h 19m 24s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:35 AM | 8:22 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:39 PM | 4:26 PM | 7h 16m 24s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:36 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:38 PM | 4:25 PM | 7h 13m 30s | |
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:29 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Rothes today?
- Sunset today is at 4:22 PM, after 8h 53m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rothes tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:35 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 09m 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 41m 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 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 09m against 6h 41m). 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 4:09 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rothes?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:19 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 3:29 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 8:52 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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