Time zone
Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. IANA zone Europe/Amsterdam.
Time in Netherlands
Time in Apeldoorn now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CET · UTC+1 Central European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:34 AM
- Sunset
- 5:04 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 30 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Apeldoorn time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).
Location
Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands. Coordinates 52.21° N, 5.97° E; population about 136,670.
Sunrise and sunset in Apeldoorn today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:58 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:34 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:19 PM
- Sunset
- 5:04 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:40 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 30 min
- Night length
- 14 h 30 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:12 AM – 8:25 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:13 PM – 5:26 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:58 AM – 7:12 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:26 PM – 5:40 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Apeldoorn time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Apeldoorn |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 9 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 11 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 10 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Apeldoorn |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Apeldoorn |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Apeldoorn |
Questions about time in Apeldoorn
What time zone is Apeldoorn in?
Apeldoorn uses Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Amsterdam, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Apeldoorn observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Apeldoorn from UTC?
Apeldoorn is 1 hour ahead of UTC on standard time and 2 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Apeldoorn today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:34 AM and set at 5:04 PM, giving 9 h 30 min of daylight.
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