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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
7:29 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
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:20 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Rothes
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:03 – 8:31 AM3:20 – 4:48 PM
Blue hour6:47 – 7:03 AM4:48 – 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
How long golden hour and blue hour last

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

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:22 AM4:29 PM9h 06m
2 Mon7:24 AM4:27 PM9h 02m
3 Tue7:27 AM4:24 PM8h 57m
4 Wed7:29 AM4:22 PM8h 53m
Wednesday, November 4
8h 53m 09s of daylight·−4m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 AM – 5:04 PM
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Time
10:34 AM
Altitude
15.1°
Heading
159° SSE
Light
Daylight

10:34 AM, Daylight, altitude 15.1 degrees

5 Thu7:31 AM4:20 PM8h 48m
6 Fri7:33 AM4:18 PM8h 44m
7 Sat7:36 AM4:16 PM8h 39m
8 Sun7:38 AM4:13 PM8h 35m
9 Mon7:40 AM4:11 PM8h 31m
10 Tue7:42 AM4:09 PM8h 26m
11 Wed7:45 AM4:07 PM8h 22m
12 Thu7:47 AM4:05 PM8h 18m
13 Fri7:49 AM4:03 PM8h 14m
14 Sat7:51 AM4:01 PM8h 10m
15 Sun7:54 AM4:00 PM8h 06m
16 Mon7:56 AM3:58 PM8h 02m
17 Tue7:58 AM3:56 PM7h 58m
18 Wed8:00 AM3:54 PM7h 54m
19 Thu8:02 AM3:53 PM7h 50m
20 Fri8:04 AM3:51 PM7h 46m
21 Sat8:06 AM3:49 PM7h 42m
22 Sun8:08 AM3:48 PM7h 39m
23 Mon8:11 AM3:46 PM7h 35m
24 Tue8:13 AM3:45 PM7h 32m
25 Wed8:15 AM3:44 PM7h 28m
26 Thu8:17 AM3:42 PM7h 25m
27 Fri8:18 AM3:41 PM7h 22m
28 Sat8:20 AM3:40 PM7h 19m
29 Sun8:22 AM3:39 PM7h 16m
30 Mon8:24 AM3:38 PM7h 13m

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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