Time in Rotherham, UK
Saturday, 7 November 2026
What time is it in Rotherham? It is on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
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Rotherham time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Rotherham
Standard time is in effect in Rotherham (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Rotherham today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Golden hour
- 06:52–08:10 and 15:27–16:45
- Day length
- 9 h 6 min (3 min 43 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:38–07:15 and 16:21–16:59
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202735% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:00
Moon in Rotherham today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 2%
- Moonrise
- 05:17
- Moonset
- 15:08
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 07:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Rotherham
Rotherham lies in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Rotherham are set to GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 229 km (143 mi) away. As of 2011, the population of Rotherham is 109,691.
- Coordinates
- 53°25′48″N 1°21′24″W
- Elevation
- 41 m (135 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Rotherham
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 109,691 (2011)
- Distance to London
- 229 km (143 mi)
Where is Rotherham
Best time to call Rotherham
Working hours in Rotherham are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Rotherham
- Rawmarsh 3 km (2 mi)
- Burngreave 8 km (5 mi)
- Wath upon Dearne 8 km (5 mi)
- Mexborough 8 km (5 mi)
- Chapeltown 9 km (5 mi)
- Sheffield 9 km (6 mi)
- Hoyland Nether 10 km (6 mi)
- Bolton upon Dearne 10 km (6 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Rotherham
+ means the time there is ahead of Rotherham, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Rotherham in?
Rotherham is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Rotherham?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Rotherham?
The current UTC offset in Rotherham is UTC.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Rotherham is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Rotherham today?
Today the sun rises in Rotherham at 07:15 and sets at 16:21.
How far is Rotherham from London?
Rotherham is 229 km (143 mi) from London in a straight line.