Right now, local time in Maastricht is 18:44 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maastricht ranks #5071 worldwide by population and #25 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 56m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maastricht — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8483° N, 5.6889° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Limburg
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 122,378 · #5071 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maastricht through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.85° S, 174.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 785 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maastricht today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 125.1° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Maastricht — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maastricht sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Maastricht's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 326 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,658 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.85° N, 5.69° 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 | 09:44 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:44 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:44 | −4h |
| London | 17:44 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:44 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:44 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:44 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:14 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:44 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:44 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:44 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:44 | +10h |
Best time to call Maastricht
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maastricht local time:
Cities sharing Maastricht's time zone
Distances from Maastricht
| Paris | 326 km | SW (229°) |
| London | 412 km | WNW (283°) |
| Moscow | 2,170 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,059 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,742 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,786 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,098 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,309 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,394 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,727 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,460 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,658 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Maastricht
- Biesland1 km · 18:44
- Limmel2 km · 18:44
- Heugem3 km · 18:44
- Belfort2 km · 18:44
- Borgharen3 km · 18:44
- Oud-Caberg3 km · 18:44
- Pottenberg2 km · 18:44
- Malberg3 km · 18:44
FAQ
What time is it in Maastricht right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maastricht (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maastricht in?
Maastricht runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Maastricht 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 Maastricht today?
Maastricht sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maastricht tonight?
The moon phase over Maastricht tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maastricht?
The antipode of Maastricht — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.85° S, 174.31° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 785 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maastricht?
Maastricht lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maastricht?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maastricht, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.