Time Now in Rijen, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Lat/Long: 51.59° N, 4.92° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #219 of 1,862 cities in Netherlands by population
Province: North Brabant
Country: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m 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
Rijen sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Rijen sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Rijen lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 349 km distant. Modest in size, Rijen still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Rijen gets 13h 29m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 20:24.
Time & Daylight in Rijen
Daylight Hours in Rijen
Rijen gets 13h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rijen is at 06:54 and sunset in Rijen is at 20:24.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rijen and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Rijen right now.
Other Cities in Netherlands with Local Time
Cities Sharing Rijen's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rijen.
Weather in Rijen
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Prayer Times in Rijen
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:44 | 06:53 | 13:40 | 17:22 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:47 | 06:55 | 13:39 | 17:21 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:49 | 06:57 | 13:39 | 17:19 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:51 | 06:58 | 13:39 | 17:18 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:54 | 07:00 | 13:38 | 17:17 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:56 | 07:01 | 13:38 | 17:15 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:58 | 07:03 | 13:38 | 17:14 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
14-day Forecast for Rijen
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rijen
Sunrise
in Rijen
↑
6:54 AM
Sunset
in Rijen
↓
8:24 PM
Day Length
13h 29m
Dawn
in Rijen
6:18 AM
Dusk
in Rijen
8:59 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Rijen
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
72.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:53
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Rijen
How Far Is Rijen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 349 km | W (270deg) |
| Paris | 355 km | SSW (212deg) |
| Moscow | 2,181 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,135 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 5,895 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,844 km | E (95deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,002 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,317 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rijen?
Rijen next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rijen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rijen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 175.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rijen
What time is it in Rijen right now?
The current local time in Rijen is 09:10 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Rijen follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.
What time zone is Rijen in?
Rijen uses the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rijen?
Is Rijen on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rijen is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rijen today?
In Rijen today the sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 20:24, giving 13h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rijen tonight?
Over Rijen tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 72.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Rijen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rijen, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.