Right now, local time in Hengelo is 14:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hengelo ranks #73124 worldwide by population and #619 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 60% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hengelo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0508° N, 6.3097° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gelderland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 4,510 · #73124 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
- 52.05° S, 173.69° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 925 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
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 127.0° from north (SE (127°))
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 38m 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, 447 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,569 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.05° N, 6.31° 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 | 05:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −4h |
| London | 13:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +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 | 447 km | W (265°) |
| Paris | 452 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 2,073 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,055 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 6,709 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,757 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,032 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,209 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,260 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,850 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,401 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,569 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Hengelo
- Keijenborg3 km · 14:57
- Vorden6 km · 14:57
- Zelhem6 km · 14:57
- Doetinchem10 km · 14:57
- Hummelo7 km · 14:57
- Oosseld11 km · 14:57
- Leesten10 km · 14:57
- Ooyerhoek10 km · 14:57
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 07:30 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hengelo tonight?
The moon phase over Hengelo tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 60.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hengelo?
The antipode of Hengelo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.05° S, 173.69° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 925 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 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.