What time zone is Arkel in?

Arkel uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Amsterdam.

When is the next clock change in Arkel?

Clocks in Arkel move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)

Does Arkel observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Arkel observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Arkel?

Arkel is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Arkel, Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands

2:45:54 AM

02:45:54

Sunday, November 8, 2026

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Amsterdam

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Time zone details

Arkel is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Arkel

Sunrise7:46 AMSolar noon12:23 PMSunset4:59 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Netherlands
Administrative area: South Holland
District: Molenlanden
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages: Dutch, Western Frisian
Dialing code: +31
Population: 2,980
Elevation: Approximately 1 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 51° 51' N / 4° 59' E

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Clock changes in Arkel

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
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Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:46 AM
Solar noon: 12:23 PM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 13 min3 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:10 AM – 5:36 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:30 AM – 6:16 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:50 AM – 6:55 PM

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Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:46 AM (southeast, 116.4°)
Sunset: 4:59 PM (southwest, 243.5°)
Day length: 9 hr 13 min3 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:23 PM (21.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:10 AM – 5:36 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:30 AM – 6:16 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:50 AM – 6:55 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (1% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:03 AM (southeast, 118.7°)
Moonset: 4:03 PM (southwest, 238.3°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, November 8	7:46 AM	4:59 PM	9 hr 13 min	3 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 9	7:48 AM	4:58 PM	9 hr 10 min	3 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 10	7:50 AM	4:56 PM	9 hr 06 min	3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 11	7:52 AM	4:55 PM	9 hr 03 min	3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 12	7:53 AM	4:53 PM	9 hr 00 min	3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 13	7:55 AM	4:52 PM	8 hr 57 min	3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 14	7:57 AM	4:50 PM	8 hr 53 min	3 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in South Holland

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Arkel in?: Arkel uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Amsterdam.
When is the next clock change in Arkel?: Clocks in Arkel move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Arkel observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Arkel observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Arkel?: Arkel is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer