Spitsbergen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 53.1767, 6.8333
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 158 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Spitsbergen, Groningen, Netherlands
Local time in Spitsbergen, Groningen, Netherlands is shown on this page, based on the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (+1).
Spitsbergen, Netherlands
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Spitsbergen
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
Spitsbergen keeps Europe/Amsterdam clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 9 h 36 min Night 14 h 24 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 5:42 PM
Weather in Spitsbergen right now
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Spitsbergen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9636 Zuidbroek — 2.4 km away
- 9635 Noordbroek — 3.2 km away
- 9611 Sappemeer — 3.3 km away
- 9633 Tripscompagnie — 3.8 km away
- 9619 Froombosch — 4.0 km away
- 9621 Slochteren — 5.0 km away
- 9632 Borgercompagnie — 5.1 km away
- 9603 Hoogezand — 5.2 km away
- 9601 Hoogezand — 5.2 km away
- 9649 Muntendam — 5.3 km away
- 9615 Kolham — 6.1 km away
- 9626 Schildwolde — 6.4 km away
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.
Largest cities in Groningen
Other places named Spitsbergen
- Spitsbergen Svalbard, Svalbard And Jan Mayen
Same time zone — Europe/Amsterdam
Nearby places
- Gemeente Veendam — 10.2 km
- Wildervank — 10.8 km
- Ommelanderwijk — 10.9 km
- Oud Annerveen — 10.9 km
- Annerveenschekanaal — 11.2 km
- Zuidwending — 11.3 km
Spitsbergen: clock, sun and surroundings
12 postal codes correspond to Spitsbergen.
Spitsbergen sets its clocks by Europe/Amsterdam, which runs UTC+1. Daylight saving time here: No.
Spitsbergen has sunrise at 7:29 AM today and sunset at 5:05 PM. Light holds for 9 h 36 min.
The time in Spitsbergen is also the time in nearby Gemeente Veendam and Wildervank.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Spitsbergen?
- Use Europe/Amsterdam for Spitsbergen; its offset is +1.
- Do people in Spitsbergen set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Spitsbergen: No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Spitsbergen?
- Today the sun sets at 5:05 PM.