Leiden in numbers
- Coordinates
- 52.1583, 4.4931
- Population
- 119 713
- Region
- South Holland
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 36 km away
What time is it in Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
The reading below is the local time in Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, taken from the Europe/Amsterdam zone (+1).
Leiden, Netherlands
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Leiden
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Leiden.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 9 h 34 min Night 14 h 26 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 5:50 PM
Weather in Leiden right now
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Leiden and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2311
- 2312
- 2313
- 2314
- 2315
- 2316
- 2317
- 2318
- 2321
- 2322
- 2323
- 2324
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 South Holland
Same time zone — Europe/Amsterdam
Nearby places
- Hollevoeterbrug — 13.8 km
- Katwijkerlaan — 14.0 km
- Noukoop — 14.4 km
- Vlieland — 14.9 km
- Ypenburg — 15.5 km
- Gemeente Pijnacker-Nootdorp — 15.5 km
About the time in Leiden
Today the sun comes up at 7:40 AM in Leiden and goes down at 5:14 PM. Daylight measures 9 h 34 min.
Neighbours of Leiden such as Hollevoeterbrug and Katwijkerlaan share its clock.
Leiden accounts for 12 postal codes.
The local zone in Leiden is Europe/Amsterdam, standing at UTC+1. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Leiden?
- Use Europe/Amsterdam to show the time in Leiden; its offset is +1.
- Does Leiden have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Leiden: No.
- Please give the sunset time for Leiden.
- The sun sets at 5:14 PM.