Current Date And Time In Glenrothes, United Kingdom
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:45:47 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 38,360
District: Fife
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Glenrothes, a city in Scotland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Glenrothes — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Glenrothes | |
| District / County | Fife | |
| State | Scotland | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 38,360 | |
| Area | 20.72 km² (8.00 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Scotland | #20 of 674 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 92 | |
| In Feet | 302 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 56.2 | |
| Longitude | -3.17 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.195° N 3.173° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 11' 43" N 3° 10' 23" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 11.71' N 3° 10.39' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Scotland Capital | 27 km South of Edinburgh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Laxey, Isle Of Man (232 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:33 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Glenrothes is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Fife, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Glenrothes as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Scotland
The latitude and longitude of Glenrothes pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 92 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Glenrothes on the map
Glenrothes runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Glenrothes run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Glenrothes exchange rates
To ring a number in Glenrothes from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Glenrothes and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Glenrothes ranks #20 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 27 km South of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Glenrothes
Glenrothes has a recorded population of approximately 38,360 people. That places it #20 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.
Glenrothes spans approximately 20.72 square kilometers (8.00 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Glenrothes sits within Fife, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Glenrothes keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 09:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Glenrothes price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Glenrothes currency page.
Glenrothes is about 27 km South of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Glenrothes for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Glenrothes lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 232 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Glenrothes sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
