Right now, local time in Leidsche Rijn is 17:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Leidsche Rijn ranks #12531 worldwide by population and #67 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 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 7h 43m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Leidsche Rijn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0950° N, 5.0461° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Utrecht
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 49,307 · #12531 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Leidsche Rijn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.09° S, 174.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 913 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Leidsche Rijn today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 125.5° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Leidsche Rijn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Leidsche Rijn 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.
Leidsche Rijn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 362 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,646 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.09° N, 5.05° 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 | 08:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:15 | −4h |
| London | 16:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Leidsche Rijn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Leidsche Rijn local time:
Cities sharing Leidsche Rijn's time zone
Distances from Leidsche Rijn
| London | 362 km | W (262°) |
| Paris | 407 km | SSW (209°) |
| Moscow | 2,150 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,139 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,632 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,843 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,968 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,283 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,307 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,791 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,486 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,646 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Leidsche Rijn
- Grauwaart1 km · 17:15
- De Meern2 km · 17:15
- Vleuten2 km · 17:15
- Op Buuren4 km · 17:15
- Veldhuizen3 km · 17:15
- Oog in Al3 km · 17:15
- Zandweg-Oostwaard5 km · 17:15
- Maarssen5 km · 17:15
FAQ
What time is it in Leidsche Rijn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Leidsche Rijn (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Leidsche Rijn in?
Leidsche Rijn runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Leidsche Rijn 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 Leidsche Rijn today?
Leidsche Rijn sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Leidsche Rijn tonight?
The moon phase over Leidsche Rijn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Leidsche Rijn?
The antipode of Leidsche Rijn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.09° S, 174.95° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 913 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Leidsche Rijn?
Leidsche Rijn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Leidsche Rijn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Leidsche Rijn, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.