Time in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Alphen aan den Rijn? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Alphen aan den Rijn time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Alphen aan den Rijn
Standard time is in effect in Alphen aan den Rijn (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn today
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Golden hour
- 07:28–08:43 and 16:06–17:21
- Day length
- 9 h 7 min (3 min 26 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:14–07:50 and 16:58–17:35
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202738% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:04
Moon in Alphen aan den Rijn today
New moon
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 08:23
- Moonset
- 16:23
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn is located in South Holland, Netherlands. Local time in Alphen aan den Rijn follows CET (UTC+1). Amsterdam, the capital, is 32 km away. As of 2018, the population of Alphen aan den Rijn is 71,975.
- Coordinates
- 52°07′45″N 4°39′20″E
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Region
- South Holland
- District
- Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn
- Country
- Netherlands
- Population
- 71,975 (2018)
- Distance to Amsterdam
- 32 km
Where is Alphen aan den Rijn
Best time to call Alphen aan den Rijn
Working hours in Alphen aan den Rijn are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Alphen aan den Rijn
- Ter Aar 5 km
- Boskoop 6 km
- Bodegraven 8 km
- Leiderdorp 9 km
- Waddinxveen 9 km
- Benthuizen 10 km
- Reeuwijk 10 km
- Leiden 12 km
Time in other cities in the Netherlands
Time difference from Alphen aan den Rijn
+ means the time there is ahead of Alphen aan den Rijn, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Alphen aan den Rijn in?
Alphen aan den Rijn is in the CET time zone (Europe/Amsterdam), UTC+1.
When do the clocks change in Alphen aan den Rijn?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the UTC offset in Alphen aan den Rijn?
The current UTC offset in Alphen aan den Rijn is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Alphen aan den Rijn is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn today?
Today the sun rises in Alphen aan den Rijn at 07:50 and sets at 16:58.
How far is Alphen aan den Rijn from Amsterdam?
Alphen aan den Rijn is 32 km from Amsterdam in a straight line.