Right now, local time in Bedum is 17:07 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bedum ranks #53010 worldwide by population and #396 in The Netherlands.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 9h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 16h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bedum — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3008° N, 6.6028° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 7,765 · #53010 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bedum through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.30° S, 173.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,065 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bedum today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 128.5° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Bedum — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bedum sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Bedum's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 498 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,497 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.30° N, 6.60° E, 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 | 08:07 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:07 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:07 | −4h |
| London | 16:07 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:07 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:07 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:07 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:37 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:07 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:07 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:07 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:07 | +10h |
Best time to call Bedum
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bedum local time:
Cities sharing Bedum's time zone
Distances from Bedum
| London | 498 km | WSW (249°) |
| Paris | 576 km | SSW (213°) |
| Moscow | 2,003 km | ENE (70°) |
| Dubai | 5,078 km | ESE (108°) |
| Chicago | 6,654 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,754 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,945 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,128 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,137 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,959 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,366 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,497 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Bedum
- Middelstum6 km · 17:07
- Oosterhoogebrug8 km · 17:07
- Korrewegwijk8 km · 17:07
- Oosterpark9 km · 17:07
- Selwerd8 km · 17:07
- Winsum6 km · 17:07
- Groningen9 km · 17:07
- Obergum7 km · 17:07
FAQ
What time is it in Bedum right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bedum (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bedum in?
Bedum runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bedum 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 Bedum today?
Bedum sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 9h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bedum tonight?
The moon phase over Bedum tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bedum?
The antipode of Bedum — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.30° S, 173.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,065 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bedum?
Bedum lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bedum?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bedum, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.