Current local time in Rotherham, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Rotherham
Rotherham, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 117,618.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates: | 53°26′N / 1°21′W |
| Population: | 117,618 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Rotherham
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Rotherham is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Rotherham today
| Sunrise: | 07:43 |
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| Sunset: | 17:56 |
| Solar noon: | 12:50 |
| Day length: | 10h 12m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:08 – 18:32 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Rotherham
- New York+5 hRotherham is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeRotherham is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hRotherham is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Rotherham time
What time zone is Rotherham in?
Rotherham uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Rotherham observe daylight saving time?
Rotherham is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Rotherham and New York?
Right now Rotherham is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Rotherham and Abuja?
Right now Rotherham and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.