Right now, local time in Rottingdean is 13:21 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rottingdean ranks #25716 worldwide by population and #592 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rottingdean — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8098° N, 0.0594° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 21,756 · #25716 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rottingdean through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.81° S, 179.94° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 966 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rottingdean today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 118.4° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Rottingdean — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rottingdean sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Rottingdean's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 78 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,027 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.81° N, 0.06° 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 | 05:21 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:21 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:21 | −3h |
| London | 13:21 | same time |
| Paris | 14:21 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:21 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:21 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 18:51 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:21 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:21 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:21 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:21 | +11h |
Best time to call Rottingdean
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rottingdean local time:
Cities sharing Rottingdean's time zone
Distances from Rottingdean
| London | 78 km | N (356°) |
| Paris | 277 km | SE (141°) |
| Moscow | 2,531 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,453 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,393 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,189 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,811 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,443 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,622 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,660 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,859 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,027 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Rottingdean
- Peacehaven4 km · 13:21
- Brighton6 km · 13:21
- Lewes9 km · 13:21
- Hove8 km · 13:21
- Newhaven8 km · 13:21
- Plumpton Green14 km · 13:21
- Ditchling13 km · 13:21
- South Chailey15 km · 13:21
FAQ
What time is it in Rottingdean right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rottingdean (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rottingdean in?
Rottingdean runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Rottingdean 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 Rottingdean today?
Rottingdean sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rottingdean tonight?
The moon phase over Rottingdean tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rottingdean?
The antipode of Rottingdean — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.81° S, 179.94° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 966 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rottingdean?
Rottingdean lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rottingdean?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rottingdean, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.