Right now, local time in Valkenburg is 08:43 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Valkenburg ranks #84860 worldwide by population and #803 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 7h 56m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Valkenburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8652° N, 5.8320° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Limburg
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 3,400 · #84860 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Valkenburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.87° S, 174.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 789 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Valkenburg today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 125.3° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Valkenburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Valkenburg sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Valkenburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 335 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,648 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.87° N, 5.83° 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 | 23:43 | −9h |
| Chicago | 01:43 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 04:43 | −4h |
| London | 07:43 | −1h |
| Paris | 08:43 | same time |
| Moscow | 10:43 | +2h |
| Dubai | 11:43 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 13:13 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:43 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 15:43 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 16:43 | +8h |
| Sydney | 18:43 | +10h |
Best time to call Valkenburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Valkenburg local time:
Cities sharing Valkenburg's time zone
Distances from Valkenburg
| Paris | 335 km | SW (230°) |
| London | 422 km | WNW (282°) |
| Moscow | 2,160 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,050 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,749 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 6,777 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,104 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,300 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,386 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,736 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,450 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,648 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Valkenburg
FAQ
What time is it in Valkenburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Valkenburg (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Valkenburg in?
Valkenburg runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Valkenburg 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 Valkenburg today?
Valkenburg sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Valkenburg tonight?
The moon phase over Valkenburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Valkenburg?
The antipode of Valkenburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.87° S, 174.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 789 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Valkenburg?
Valkenburg lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Valkenburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Valkenburg, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.