Right now, local time in Helmond is 18:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Helmond ranks #8381 worldwide by population and #46 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 59% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Helmond — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4817° N, 5.6611° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Brabant
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 74,740 · #8381 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Helmond through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.48° S, 174.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 853 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Helmond today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 125.7° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Helmond — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Helmond sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Helmond's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 375 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,634 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.48° N, 5.66° 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 | 09:23 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:23 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:23 | −4h |
| London | 17:23 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:23 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:23 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:23 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:53 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:23 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:23 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:23 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:23 | +10h |
Best time to call Helmond
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Helmond local time:
Cities sharing Helmond's time zone
Distances from Helmond
| Paris | 375 km | SW (220°) |
| London | 401 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 2,140 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,080 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,703 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,795 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,046 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,278 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,338 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,774 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,453 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,634 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Helmond
- Aarle-Rixtel3 km · 18:23
- Schutsboom3 km · 18:23
- Brand4 km · 18:23
- Beek6 km · 18:23
- Stepekolk4 km · 18:23
- Mierlo5 km · 18:23
- Lierop7 km · 18:23
- Donk7 km · 18:23
FAQ
What time is it in Helmond right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Helmond (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Helmond in?
Helmond runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Helmond 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 Helmond today?
Helmond sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helmond tonight?
The moon phase over Helmond tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Helmond?
The antipode of Helmond — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.48° S, 174.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 853 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Helmond?
Helmond lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Helmond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helmond, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.