Right now, local time in Delfzijl is 04:08 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Delfzijl ranks #20324 worldwide by population and #125 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 9h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 17h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Delfzijl — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3300° N, 6.9181° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 28,649 · #20324 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Delfzijl through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.33° S, 173.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,073 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Delfzijl today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 128.9° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Delfzijl — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Delfzijl sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Delfzijl's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 519 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,476 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.33° N, 6.92° 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 | 19:08 | −9h |
| Chicago | 21:08 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 00:08 | −4h |
| London | 03:08 | −1h |
| Paris | 04:08 | same time |
| Moscow | 06:08 | +2h |
| Dubai | 07:08 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 08:38 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:08 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 11:08 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 12:08 | +8h |
| Sydney | 14:08 | +10h |
Best time to call Delfzijl
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Delfzijl local time:
Cities sharing Delfzijl's time zone
Distances from Delfzijl
| London | 519 km | WSW (250°) |
| Paris | 590 km | SW (214°) |
| Moscow | 1,982 km | ENE (70°) |
| Dubai | 5,059 km | ESE (109°) |
| Chicago | 6,670 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,734 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,957 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,108 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,122 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,977 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,344 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,476 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Delfzijl
- Farmsum1 km · 04:08
- Tuikwerd2 km · 04:08
- Appingedam4 km · 04:08
- Wagenborgen8 km · 04:08
- Siddeburen9 km · 04:08
- Spijk9 km · 04:08
- Nieuwolda10 km · 04:08
- Schildwolde13 km · 04:08
FAQ
What time is it in Delfzijl right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Delfzijl (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Delfzijl in?
Delfzijl runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Delfzijl 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 Delfzijl today?
Delfzijl sees sunrise at 07:35 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 9h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Delfzijl tonight?
The moon phase over Delfzijl tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Delfzijl?
The antipode of Delfzijl — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.33° S, 173.08° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,073 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Delfzijl?
Delfzijl lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Delfzijl?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Delfzijl, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.