Right now, local time in Rosyth is 22:15 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rosyth ranks #36708 worldwide by population and #974 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 56m (winter) – 17h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rosyth — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.0369° N, 3.4380° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 13,570 · #36708 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rosyth through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.04° S, 176.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,205 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rosyth today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Rosyth — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rosyth sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Rosyth's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 548 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,881 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.04° N, 3.44° 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 | 14:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 19:15 | −3h |
| London | 22:15 | same time |
| Paris | 23:15 | +1h |
| Moscow | 01:15 | +3h |
| Dubai | 02:15 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:45 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:15 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 06:15 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 07:15 | +9h |
| Sydney | 09:15 | +11h |
Best time to call Rosyth
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rosyth local time:
Cities sharing Rosyth's time zone
Distances from Rosyth
| London | 548 km | SSE (155°) |
| Paris | 888 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 2,522 km | ENE (73°) |
| Dubai | 5,778 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,941 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,418 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,264 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,235 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,526 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,740 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,942 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,881 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Rosyth
- Limekilns2 km · 22:15
- Dunfermline4 km · 22:15
- Inverkeithing3 km · 22:15
- Townhill6 km · 22:15
- North Queensferry4 km · 22:15
- Queensferry6 km · 22:15
- Crossford5 km · 22:15
- Crossgates6 km · 22:15
FAQ
What time is it in Rosyth right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rosyth (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rosyth in?
Rosyth runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Rosyth 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 Rosyth today?
Rosyth sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rosyth tonight?
The moon phase over Rosyth tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rosyth?
The antipode of Rosyth — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.04° S, 176.56° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,205 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rosyth?
Rosyth lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rosyth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rosyth, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.