Right now, local time in Hoek van Holland is 01:59 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoek van Holland ranks #47008 worldwide by population and #353 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 7h 45m (winter) – 16h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoek van Holland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.9775° N, 4.1333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 9,400 · #47008 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoek van Holland through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.98° S, 175.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 894 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoek van Holland today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 19:00
- Qibla direction
- 124.3° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoek van Holland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoek van Holland sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Hoek van Holland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 298 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,709 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.98° N, 4.13° 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 | 16:59 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:59 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:59 | −4h |
| London | 00:59 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:59 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:59 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:59 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:29 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:59 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:59 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:59 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:59 | +10h |
Best time to call Hoek van Holland
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoek van Holland local time:
Cities sharing Hoek van Holland's time zone
Distances from Hoek van Holland
| London | 298 km | W (262°) |
| Paris | 369 km | SSW (201°) |
| Moscow | 2,213 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,196 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,585 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,905 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,933 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,344 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,354 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,737 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,550 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,709 km | ENE (65°) |
Cities near Hoek van Holland
- 's-Gravenzande3 km · 01:59
- Monster6 km · 01:59
- Oostvoorne8 km · 01:59
- Naaldwijk6 km · 01:59
- Rugge9 km · 01:59
- Brielle9 km · 01:59
- Maasdijk6 km · 01:59
- Honselersdijk7 km · 01:59
FAQ
What time is it in Hoek van Holland right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoek van Holland (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoek van Holland in?
Hoek van Holland runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Hoek van Holland 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 Hoek van Holland today?
Hoek van Holland sees sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoek van Holland tonight?
The moon phase over Hoek van Holland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoek van Holland?
The antipode of Hoek van Holland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.98° S, 175.87° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 894 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoek van Holland?
Hoek van Holland lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoek van Holland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoek van Holland, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.