Right now, local time in Nieuwegein is 16:39 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nieuwegein ranks #10149 worldwide by population and #58 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 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nieuwegein — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0292° N, 5.0806° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Utrecht
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 61,489 · #10149 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nieuwegein through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.03° S, 174.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 906 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nieuwegein today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 125.5° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Nieuwegein — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nieuwegein sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Nieuwegein's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 363 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,647 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.03° N, 5.08° 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 | 07:39 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:39 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:39 | −4h |
| London | 15:39 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:39 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:39 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:39 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:09 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:39 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:39 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:39 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:39 | +10h |
Best time to call Nieuwegein
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nieuwegein local time:
Cities sharing Nieuwegein's time zone
Distances from Nieuwegein
| London | 363 km | W (263°) |
| Paris | 402 km | SSW (210°) |
| Moscow | 2,151 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,135 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,638 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,840 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,975 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,284 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,312 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,788 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,485 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,647 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Nieuwegein
FAQ
What time is it in Nieuwegein right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nieuwegein (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nieuwegein in?
Nieuwegein runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Nieuwegein 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 Nieuwegein today?
Nieuwegein sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nieuwegein tonight?
The moon phase over Nieuwegein tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nieuwegein?
The antipode of Nieuwegein — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.03° S, 174.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 906 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nieuwegein?
Nieuwegein lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nieuwegein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nieuwegein, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.