Right now, local time in Zaandijk is 14:59 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zaandijk ranks #48811 worldwide by population and #368 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 39m (winter) – 16h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zaandijk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.4749° N, 4.8069° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Holland
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 8,868 · #48811 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zaandijk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.47° S, 175.19° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 953 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zaandijk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 125.6° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Zaandijk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zaandijk 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.
Zaandijk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 355 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,644 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.47° N, 4.81° 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 | 05:59 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | −4h |
| London | 13:59 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:59 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:59 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:59 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:59 | +10h |
Best time to call Zaandijk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zaandijk local time:
Cities sharing Zaandijk's time zone
Distances from Zaandijk
| London | 355 km | WSW (254°) |
| Paris | 438 km | SSW (204°) |
| Moscow | 2,149 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,166 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,597 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,864 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,927 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,277 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,282 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,809 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,497 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,644 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Zaandijk
- Koog aan de Zaan2 km · 14:59
- Wormer2 km · 14:59
- Zaanstad2 km · 14:59
- Westzaan3 km · 14:59
- Zaandam4 km · 14:59
- Krommenie4 km · 14:59
- Langeheit4 km · 14:59
- Assendelft4 km · 14:59
FAQ
What time is it in Zaandijk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zaandijk (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zaandijk in?
Zaandijk runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Zaandijk 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 Zaandijk today?
Zaandijk sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zaandijk tonight?
The moon phase over Zaandijk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zaandijk?
The antipode of Zaandijk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.47° S, 175.19° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 953 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zaandijk?
Zaandijk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zaandijk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zaandijk, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.