Right now, local time in Hengelo is 14:28 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hengelo ranks #7620 worldwide by population and #38 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 7h 42m (winter) – 16h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hengelo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.2658° N, 6.7931° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Overijssel
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 82,311 · #7620 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hengelo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.27° S, 173.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 957 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hengelo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 127.8° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Hengelo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hengelo sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Hengelo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 482 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,529 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.27° N, 6.79° 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 | 06:28 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:28 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:28 | −4h |
| London | 13:28 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:28 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:28 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:28 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:58 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:28 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:28 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:28 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:28 | +10h |
Best time to call Hengelo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hengelo local time:
Cities sharing Hengelo's time zone
Distances from Hengelo
| London | 482 km | W (263°) |
| Paris | 492 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 2,034 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,030 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 6,724 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,727 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,037 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,169 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,222 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,891 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,366 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,529 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Hengelo
- Klein Driene2 km · 14:28
- Woolde2 km · 14:28
- Borne5 km · 14:28
- Twekkelerveld6 km · 14:28
- Delden6 km · 14:28
- Pathmos8 km · 14:28
- Mekkelholt7 km · 14:28
- Enschede9 km · 14:28
FAQ
What time is it in Hengelo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hengelo (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Hengelo in?
Hengelo runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Hengelo 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 Hengelo today?
Hengelo sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 9h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hengelo tonight?
The moon phase over Hengelo tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hengelo?
The antipode of Hengelo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.27° S, 173.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 957 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hengelo?
Hengelo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hengelo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hengelo, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.