Right now, local time in Rucphen is 01:11 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rucphen ranks #81712 worldwide by population and #741 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rucphen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5317° N, 4.5583° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Brabant
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 3,660 · #81712 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rucphen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.53° S, 175.44° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 847 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rucphen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 124.4° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Rucphen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rucphen 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.
Rucphen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 324 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,702 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.53° N, 4.56° 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 | 16:11 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:11 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:11 | −4h |
| London | 00:11 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:11 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:11 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:11 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:41 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:11 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:11 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:11 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:11 | +10h |
Best time to call Rucphen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rucphen local time:
Cities sharing Rucphen's time zone
Distances from Rucphen
| London | 324 km | W (271°) |
| Paris | 336 km | SSW (209°) |
| Moscow | 2,207 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,155 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,635 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,871 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,989 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,343 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,378 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,723 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,528 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,702 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Rucphen
- Bosschenhoofd3 km · 01:11
- Sint Willebrord3 km · 01:11
- Sprundel3 km · 01:11
- Zegge4 km · 01:11
- Hoeven6 km · 01:11
- Oudenbosch7 km · 01:11
- Kalsdonk6 km · 01:11
- Standdaarbuiten10 km · 01:11
FAQ
What time is it in Rucphen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rucphen (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rucphen in?
Rucphen runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rucphen 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 Rucphen today?
Rucphen sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rucphen tonight?
The moon phase over Rucphen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rucphen?
The antipode of Rucphen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.53° S, 175.44° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 847 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rucphen?
Rucphen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rucphen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rucphen, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.