Right now, local time in Oude Pekela is 19:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oude Pekela ranks #53809 worldwide by population and #403 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 9h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 7h 32m (winter) – 16h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oude Pekela — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.1042° N, 7.0097° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 7,580 · #53809 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oude Pekela through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.10° S, 172.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,051 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oude Pekela today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 128.9° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Oude Pekela — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oude Pekela sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Oude Pekela's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 516 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,480 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.10° N, 7.01° 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 | 10:03 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:03 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:03 | −4h |
| London | 18:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Oude Pekela
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oude Pekela local time:
Cities sharing Oude Pekela's time zone
Distances from Oude Pekela
| London | 516 km | WSW (253°) |
| Paris | 573 km | SW (216°) |
| Moscow | 1,985 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,045 km | ESE (108°) |
| Chicago | 6,688 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,724 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,979 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,114 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,138 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,965 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,341 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,480 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Oude Pekela
- Winschoten5 km · 19:03
- Westerlee5 km · 19:03
- Nieuwe Pekela4 km · 19:03
- Heiligerlee6 km · 19:03
- Alteveer6 km · 19:03
- Eexta7 km · 19:03
- Blijham4 km · 19:03
- Onstwedde8 km · 19:03
FAQ
What time is it in Oude Pekela right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oude Pekela (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oude Pekela in?
Oude Pekela runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Oude Pekela 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 Oude Pekela today?
Oude Pekela sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 9h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oude Pekela tonight?
The moon phase over Oude Pekela tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oude Pekela?
The antipode of Oude Pekela — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.10° S, 172.99° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,051 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oude Pekela?
Oude Pekela lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Oude Pekela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oude Pekela, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.