Right now, local time in Spijk is 15:33 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Spijk ranks #136032 worldwide by population and #1434 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 9h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 7h 29m (winter) – 17h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Spijk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3900° N, 6.8375° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 1,220 · #136032 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Spijk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.39° S, 173.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,078 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Spijk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 128.9° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Spijk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Spijk sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Spijk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 516 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,478 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.39° N, 6.84° 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 | 06:33 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:33 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:33 | −4h |
| London | 14:33 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:33 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:33 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:33 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:03 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:33 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:33 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:33 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:33 | +10h |
Best time to call Spijk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Spijk local time:
Cities sharing Spijk's time zone
Distances from Spijk
| London | 516 km | WSW (249°) |
| Paris | 593 km | SSW (214°) |
| Moscow | 1,985 km | ENE (70°) |
| Dubai | 5,066 km | ESE (109°) |
| Chicago | 6,662 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,740 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,948 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,109 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,120 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,978 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,349 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,478 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Spijk
- Appingedam8 km · 15:33
- Tuikwerd9 km · 15:33
- Delfzijl9 km · 15:33
- Loppersum9 km · 15:33
- Farmsum10 km · 15:33
- Uithuizermeeden8 km · 15:33
- Siddeburen16 km · 15:33
- Schildwolde17 km · 15:33
FAQ
What time is it in Spijk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Spijk (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Spijk in?
Spijk runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Spijk 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 Spijk today?
Spijk sees sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 9h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Spijk tonight?
The moon phase over Spijk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Spijk?
The antipode of Spijk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.39° S, 173.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,078 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Spijk?
Spijk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Spijk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Spijk, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.