Right now, local time in Volkel is 19:16 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Volkel ranks #82896 worldwide by population and #763 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
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 48m (winter) – 16h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Volkel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.6425° N, 5.6542° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Brabant
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 3,560 · #82896 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Volkel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.64° S, 174.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 871 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Volkel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 125.8° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Volkel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Volkel sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Volkel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 388 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,628 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.64° N, 5.65° 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 | 10:16 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:16 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | −4h |
| London | 18:16 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:16 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:16 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:16 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:16 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +10h |
Best time to call Volkel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Volkel local time:
Cities sharing Volkel's time zone
Distances from Volkel
| Paris | 388 km | SW (218°) |
| London | 400 km | W (270°) |
| Moscow | 2,133 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,085 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,694 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,797 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,033 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,270 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,324 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,786 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,452 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,628 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Volkel
FAQ
What time is it in Volkel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Volkel (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Volkel in?
Volkel runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Volkel 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 Volkel today?
Volkel sees sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Volkel tonight?
The moon phase over Volkel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Volkel?
The antipode of Volkel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.64° S, 174.35° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 871 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Volkel?
Volkel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Volkel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Volkel, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.