Ballast in numbers
- Coordinates
- 52.6722, 6.7330
- Population
- 1 710
- Region
- Drenthe
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 129 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
The clock on this page follows the local time of Ballast, Drenthe, Netherlands, in the Europe/Amsterdam zone (+1).
Ballast, Netherlands
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Ballast
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Ballast, Drenthe.
Sunrise 7:43 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 4:53 PM Daylight 9 h 09 min Night 14 h 51 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 5:30 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
The sun rises at 7:43 AM above Ballast and sets at 4:53 PM today. Daylight lasts about 9 h 09 min.
Ballast and its neighbours De Loo and Coevorden keep one clock.
The area of Ballast is divided into 12 postal codes.
Ballast observes Europe/Amsterdam time, currently expressed as UTC+1. Daylight saving time here: No.