Right now, local time in Fortrose is 23:12 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fortrose ranks #128312 worldwide by population and #3488 in United Kingdom.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/London GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 8h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 6h 34m (winter) – 18h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fortrose — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 57.5809° N, 4.1326° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,400 · #128312 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fortrose through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 57.58° S, 175.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,300 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fortrose today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 119.8° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Fortrose — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fortrose sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Fortrose's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 722 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,795 km off. Its position on the globe is 57.58° N, 4.13° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:12 | −8h |
| Chicago | 17:12 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | −3h |
| London | 23:12 | same time |
| Paris | 00:12 | +1h |
| Moscow | 02:12 | +3h |
| Dubai | 03:12 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:12 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +9h |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +11h |
Best time to call Fortrose
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fortrose local time:
Cities sharing Fortrose's time zone
Distances from Fortrose
| London | 722 km | SSE (157°) |
| Paris | 1,060 km | SSE (153°) |
| Moscow | 2,518 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 5,838 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 5,854 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 7,461 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,125 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,106 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,462 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,848 km | SW (218°) |
| Singapore | 10,937 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,795 km | NE (46°) |
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- Inverness13 km · 23:12
FAQ
What time is it in Fortrose right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fortrose (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fortrose in?
Fortrose runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Fortrose observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fortrose today?
Fortrose sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 8h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fortrose tonight?
The moon phase over Fortrose tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fortrose?
The antipode of Fortrose — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 57.58° S, 175.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,300 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fortrose?
Fortrose lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Fortrose?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fortrose, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.