Right now, local time in Laren is 20:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Laren ranks #41098 worldwide by population and #300 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 7h 42m (winter) – 16h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Laren — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.2567° N, 5.2278° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 11,508 · #41098 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Laren through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.26° S, 174.77° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 933 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Laren today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 125.9° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Laren — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Laren 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.
Laren's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 377 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,628 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.26° N, 5.23° 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 | 11:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:17 | −4h |
| London | 19:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Laren
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Laren local time:
Cities sharing Laren's time zone
Distances from Laren
| London | 377 km | W (259°) |
| Paris | 429 km | SSW (209°) |
| Moscow | 2,132 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,132 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,634 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,833 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,964 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,264 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,285 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,812 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,472 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,628 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Laren
FAQ
What time is it in Laren right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Laren (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Laren in?
Laren runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Laren 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 Laren today?
Laren sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Laren tonight?
The moon phase over Laren tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Laren?
The antipode of Laren — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.26° S, 174.77° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 933 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Laren?
Laren lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Laren?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Laren, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.