Right now, local time in Schoonhoven is 00:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Schoonhoven ranks #39139 worldwide by population and #284 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 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 7h 45m (winter) – 16h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Schoonhoven — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.9475° N, 4.8486° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 12,352 · #39139 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Schoonhoven through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.95° S, 175.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 895 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Schoonhoven today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 125.1° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Schoonhoven — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Schoonhoven sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Schoonhoven's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 346 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,665 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.95° N, 4.85° 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 | 15:50 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:50 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:50 | −4h |
| London | 23:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:50 | +10h |
Best time to call Schoonhoven
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Schoonhoven local time:
Cities sharing Schoonhoven's time zone
Distances from Schoonhoven
| London | 346 km | W (264°) |
| Paris | 386 km | SSW (208°) |
| Moscow | 2,169 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,148 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,629 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,855 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,970 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,303 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,328 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,770 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,502 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,665 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Schoonhoven
- Liesveld2 km · 00:50
- Nieuwpoort2 km · 00:50
- Groot-Ammers3 km · 00:50
- Ammerstol4 km · 00:50
- Bergstoep5 km · 00:50
- Stolwijk6 km · 00:50
- Oudewater9 km · 00:50
- Stein8 km · 00:50
FAQ
What time is it in Schoonhoven right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Schoonhoven (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Schoonhoven in?
Schoonhoven runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Schoonhoven 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 Schoonhoven today?
Schoonhoven sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Schoonhoven tonight?
The moon phase over Schoonhoven tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Schoonhoven?
The antipode of Schoonhoven — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.95° S, 175.15° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 895 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Schoonhoven?
Schoonhoven lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Schoonhoven?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Schoonhoven, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.