Right now, local time in De Drait is 02:58 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
De Drait ranks #60115 worldwide by population and #462 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 9h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 7h 33m (winter) – 16h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for De Drait — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.0974° N, 6.0679° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Friesland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 6,310 · #60115 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from De Drait through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.10° S, 173.93° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,035 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in De Drait today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 127.7° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for De Drait — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
De Drait sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
De Drait's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 457 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,538 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.10° N, 6.07° 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 | 17:58 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:58 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:58 | −4h |
| London | 01:58 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:58 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:58 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:58 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:28 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:58 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:58 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:58 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:58 | +10h |
Best time to call De Drait
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in De Drait local time:
Cities sharing De Drait's time zone
Distances from De Drait
| London | 457 km | WSW (250°) |
| Paris | 538 km | SSW (210°) |
| Moscow | 2,044 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,105 km | ESE (108°) |
| Chicago | 6,635 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,787 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,936 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,170 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,177 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,918 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,404 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,538 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near De Drait
- Boornbergum2 km · 02:58
- Drachten3 km · 02:58
- Opeinde4 km · 02:58
- Beetsterzwaag4 km · 02:58
- Rottevalle6 km · 02:58
- Oudega6 km · 02:58
- Eastermar9 km · 02:58
- Drachtstercompagnie6 km · 02:58
FAQ
What time is it in De Drait right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in De Drait (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is De Drait in?
De Drait runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does De Drait 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 De Drait today?
De Drait sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 9h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over De Drait tonight?
The moon phase over De Drait tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of De Drait?
The antipode of De Drait — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.10° S, 173.93° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,035 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is De Drait?
De Drait lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in De Drait?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In De Drait, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.