Current Time in Raalte, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Lat/Long: 52.39° N, 6.28° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #177 of 1,862 cities in Netherlands by population
Province: Overijssel
Country: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Netherlands: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Netherlands: CEST
The time now in Raalte, Netherlands is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Raalte currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Raalte keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Being in the temperate belt, Raalte sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Raalte lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 450 km away. A major centre in the Netherlands, Raalte keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Raalte Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Raalte
Raalte gets 10h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Raalte is at 08:09 and sunset in Raalte is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 40m near the December solstice to 16h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Raalte and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Raalte right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the Netherlands
Cities Sharing Raalte's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Raalte.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 06:11 | 08:08 | 13:19 | 15:57 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:13 | 08:10 | 13:19 | 15:55 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:14 | 08:11 | 13:19 | 15:54 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:16 | 08:13 | 13:19 | 15:52 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:18 | 08:15 | 13:19 | 15:50 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:19 | 07:17 | 12:19 | 14:49 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:21 | 07:19 | 12:18 | 14:47 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Raalte
How Far Is Raalte From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 450 km | W (260deg) |
| Paris | 481 km | SW (217deg) |
| Moscow | 2,060 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 5,070 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 5,949 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,760 km | E (96deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,003 km | NW (316deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,194 km | ENE (63deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Raalte?
Raalte next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Raalte's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Raalte and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.4deg S, 173.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raalte
What time is it in Raalte right now?
The current local time in Raalte is 08:56 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Raalte follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.
What time zone is Raalte in?
Raalte runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Raalte?
Is Raalte on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Raalte as of October 20, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Raalte tonight?
Tonight the moon over Raalte is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 65.4%.
What is solar time in Raalte?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Raalte, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.