The Netherlands · Limburg
Current local time in Heerlen
Heerlen keeps time on the Europe/Amsterdam zone, currently UTC+2. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Heerlen, Limburg
Heerlen time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+1
- Country
- The Netherlands
- Region
- Limburg
- Coordinates
- 50.88°, 5.98°
- Population
- 93,084
- Local date
- Sun, Jul 26, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Heerlen today
Computed from Heerlen's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 5:59 AM
- Sunset
- 9:24 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:43 PM
- Day length
- 15h 25m
- Civil dawn
- 5:12 AM
- Civil dusk
- 10:11 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:42 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 8:41 PM
Heerlen time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Heerlen is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 09:27 PM | 9h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 05:27 AM | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 08:27 AM | 2h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 01:27 PM | 7h behind |
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Working with Heerlen time
Scheduling across Europe/Amsterdam is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
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Heerlentime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Heerlen right now?
- Heerlen is on Europe/Amsterdam, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Heerlen in?
- Heerlen uses the IANA time zone Europe/Amsterdam, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Heerlen observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Oct 25, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+1.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Heerlen today?
- Today the sun rises at about 5:59 AM and sets at about 9:24 PM local time in Heerlen, giving roughly 15h 25m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:43 PM.