Right now, local time in Rijswijk is 19:51 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rijswijk ranks #13008 worldwide by population and #73 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rijswijk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0363° N, 4.3250° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 47,299 · #13008 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rijswijk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.04° S, 175.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 901 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rijswijk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 124.6° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Rijswijk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rijswijk 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.
Rijswijk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 312 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,694 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.04° N, 4.33° 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 | 10:51 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:51 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:51 | −4h |
| London | 18:51 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:51 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:51 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:51 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:21 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:51 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:51 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:51 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:51 | +10h |
Best time to call Rijswijk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rijswijk local time:
Cities sharing Rijswijk's time zone
Distances from Rijswijk
| London | 312 km | W (261°) |
| Paris | 380 km | SSW (202°) |
| Moscow | 2,198 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,185 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,593 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,892 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,938 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,329 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,341 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,751 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,536 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,694 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Rijswijk
- Spoorwijk2 km · 19:51
- Strijp2 km · 19:51
- Delft4 km · 19:51
- Ypenburg3 km · 19:51
- The Hague5 km · 19:51
- Voorburg5 km · 19:51
- Schipluiden7 km · 19:51
- Essesteijn6 km · 19:51
FAQ
What time is it in Rijswijk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rijswijk (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rijswijk in?
Rijswijk runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk today?
Rijswijk sees sunrise at 07:40 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rijswijk tonight?
The moon phase over Rijswijk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rijswijk?
The antipode of Rijswijk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.04° S, 175.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 901 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rijswijk?
Rijswijk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rijswijk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rijswijk, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.