Current Date And Time In Rothesay, United Kingdom
Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:11:45 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 4,310
District: Argyll and Bute
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rothesay, 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 Rothesay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rothesay | |
| District / County | Argyll and Bute | |
| State | Scotland | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,310 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Scotland | #214 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 | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 55.84 | |
| Longitude | -5.06 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.836° N 5.055° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 55° 50' 11" N 5° 3' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55° 50.19' N 5° 3.3' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Scotland Capital | 117 km East of Edinburgh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Greencastle, Ireland (141 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:46 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | PA20 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Rothesay is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Argyll and Bute, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rothesay as a Populated Place. 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 Rothesay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rothesay on the map
Rothesay 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 Rothesay 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. › Rothesay exchange rates
To ring a number in Rothesay 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 Rothesay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rothesay ranks #214 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 117 km East of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Rothesay
Rothesay has a recorded population of approximately 4,310 people. That places it #214 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.
Rothesay sits within Argyll and Bute, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Rothesay keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:46 AM and sets around 09:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rothesay price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Rothesay currency page.
Rothesay is about 117 km East of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Rothesay for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rothesay lands you closest to Greencastle, Ireland, about 141 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rothesay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
