Right now, local time in Voorschoten is 14:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Voorschoten ranks #25057 worldwide by population and #170 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 43m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 60% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Voorschoten — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.1275° N, 4.4486° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 22,468 · #25057 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Voorschoten through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.13° S, 175.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 912 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Voorschoten today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 124.8° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Voorschoten — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Voorschoten sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Voorschoten's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 322 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,682 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.13° N, 4.45° 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 | 05:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:15 | −4h |
| London | 13:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Voorschoten
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Voorschoten local time:
Cities sharing Voorschoten's time zone
Distances from Voorschoten
| London | 322 km | W (259°) |
| Paris | 392 km | SSW (203°) |
| Moscow | 2,186 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,179 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,595 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,884 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,937 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,317 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,328 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,764 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,526 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,682 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Voorschoten
- Vlietwijk1 km · 14:15
- Adegeest1 km · 14:15
- Noord-Hofland2 km · 14:15
- Hoge Mors3 km · 14:15
- Zoeterwoude-Dorp3 km · 14:15
- Wassenaar4 km · 14:15
- Leiden5 km · 14:15
- Valkenburg6 km · 14:15
FAQ
What time is it in Voorschoten right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Voorschoten (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Voorschoten in?
Voorschoten runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Voorschoten 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 Voorschoten today?
Voorschoten sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Voorschoten tonight?
The moon phase over Voorschoten tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 60.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Voorschoten?
The antipode of Voorschoten — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.13° S, 175.55° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 912 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Voorschoten?
Voorschoten lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Voorschoten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Voorschoten, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.