Right now, local time in Egchel is 17:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Egchel ranks #141309 worldwide by population and #1487 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
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 7h 51m (winter) – 16h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Egchel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.3142° N, 5.9722° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Limburg
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 1,115 · #141309 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Egchel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.31° S, 174.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 840 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Egchel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 125.9° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Egchel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Egchel sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Egchel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 376 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,621 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.31° N, 5.97° 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 | 08:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:47 | −4h |
| London | 16:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Egchel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Egchel local time:
Cities sharing Egchel's time zone
Distances from Egchel
| Paris | 376 km | SW (225°) |
| London | 424 km | W (275°) |
| Moscow | 2,129 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,054 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,731 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,772 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,075 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,268 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,340 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,777 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,434 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,621 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Egchel
FAQ
What time is it in Egchel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Egchel (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Egchel in?
Egchel runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Egchel 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 Egchel today?
Egchel sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Egchel tonight?
The moon phase over Egchel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Egchel?
The antipode of Egchel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.31° S, 174.03° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 840 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Egchel?
Egchel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Egchel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Egchel, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.