Alphen aan den Rijn time zone
Time zone28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days
Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.
All of The Netherlands uses Central European Standard Time.
- CET · UTC+1South Holland, North Holland, Utrecht, Groningen, North Brabant and moreUses daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Alphen aan den Rijn
Time differenceSun in Alphen aan den Rijn today
Daylight8h 58m today - 7h 48m less than the longest day and 1h 15m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
About Alphen aan den Rijn
City facts- ⌖Region
- South Holland
- ◉Population
- 70,251
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- EUR · Euro
Public holidays in The Netherlands
HolidaysChristmas Day
Friday · in 43 days
Nationallong weekendBoxing Day
Saturday · in 44 days
NationalNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 50 days
Nationallong weekendEaster Sunday
Sunday · in 136 days
NationalEaster Monday
Monday · in 137 days
Nationallong weekend
National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.
Airports near Alphen aan den Rijn
Airports- AMS
↑ 21 km north
Same local time - RTM
↑ 24 km south-west
Same local time - EIN
↑ 90 km south-east
Same local time
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now


Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027 
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027 

Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027 
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027 
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027 









London336 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules 
Birmingham447 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Alphen aan den Rijn in?
- Alphen aan den Rijn is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Amsterdam. Standard time is UTC+1.
- 02Does Alphen aan den Rijn use daylight saving time?
- Yes. Alphen aan den Rijn changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
- 03What is the time difference between Alphen aan den Rijn and UTC?
- Alphen aan den Rijn is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.