Right now, local time in Scharnegoutum is 18:08 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scharnegoutum ranks #123221 worldwide by population and #1256 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
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 9h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 33m (winter) – 16h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scharnegoutum — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.0605° N, 5.6782° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Friesland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 1,540 · #123221 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scharnegoutum through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.06° S, 174.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,026 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scharnegoutum today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 127.2° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Scharnegoutum — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scharnegoutum 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.
Scharnegoutum's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 431 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,564 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.06° N, 5.68° 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 | 09:08 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:08 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:08 | −4h |
| London | 17:08 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:08 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:08 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:08 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:38 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:08 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:08 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:08 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:08 | +10h |
Best time to call Scharnegoutum
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scharnegoutum local time:
Cities sharing Scharnegoutum's time zone
Distances from Scharnegoutum
| London | 431 km | WSW (249°) |
| Paris | 522 km | SSW (208°) |
| Moscow | 2,070 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,128 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 6,615 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,812 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,921 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,195 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,195 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,896 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,430 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,564 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Scharnegoutum
- Stadsfenne2 km · 18:08
- De Domp3 km · 18:08
- Sneek3 km · 18:08
- Oppenhuizen6 km · 18:08
- Tinga5 km · 18:08
- IJlst7 km · 18:08
- Mantgum8 km · 18:08
- Wommels8 km · 18:08
FAQ
What time is it in Scharnegoutum right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scharnegoutum (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Scharnegoutum in?
Scharnegoutum runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Scharnegoutum 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 Scharnegoutum today?
Scharnegoutum sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 9h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scharnegoutum tonight?
The moon phase over Scharnegoutum tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scharnegoutum?
The antipode of Scharnegoutum — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.06° S, 174.32° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,026 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scharnegoutum?
Scharnegoutum lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Scharnegoutum?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scharnegoutum, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.