Right now, local time in Katwijk aan Zee is 20:25 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Katwijk aan Zee ranks #27429 worldwide by population and #190 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 42m (winter) – 16h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Katwijk aan Zee — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.2033° N, 4.3986° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 20,010 · #27429 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Katwijk aan Zee through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.20° S, 175.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 920 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Katwijk aan Zee today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 124.8° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Katwijk aan Zee — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Katwijk aan Zee sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Katwijk aan Zee's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 320 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,682 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.20° N, 4.40° 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 | 11:25 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:25 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:25 | −4h |
| London | 19:25 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:25 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:25 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:25 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:55 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:25 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:25 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:25 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:25 | +10h |
Best time to call Katwijk aan Zee
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Katwijk aan Zee local time:
Cities sharing Katwijk aan Zee's time zone
Distances from Katwijk aan Zee
| London | 320 km | WSW (258°) |
| Paris | 399 km | SSW (202°) |
| Moscow | 2,186 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,185 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,588 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,889 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,928 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,316 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,323 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,768 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,528 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,682 km | ENE (65°) |
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- Oegstgeest5 km · 20:25
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FAQ
What time is it in Katwijk aan Zee right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Katwijk aan Zee (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Katwijk aan Zee in?
Katwijk aan Zee runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Katwijk aan Zee 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 Katwijk aan Zee today?
Katwijk aan Zee sees sunrise at 07:40 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Katwijk aan Zee tonight?
The moon phase over Katwijk aan Zee tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Katwijk aan Zee?
The antipode of Katwijk aan Zee — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.20° S, 175.60° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 920 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Katwijk aan Zee?
Katwijk aan Zee lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Katwijk aan Zee?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Katwijk aan Zee, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.