Local Time in Leiden, The Netherlands
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- IANA Zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Country
- The Netherlands
- Continent
- Europe
Latest news in Leiden
- I've lived in the Netherlands for 15 years. These 4 cities have canals and culture — and fewer crowds than Amsterdam.Business Insider · 59d ago
- Anias Futrell Signs Pro Contract With ZZ Leiden In The NetherlandsLindenwood University Athletics · 45d ago
- 15-Year-Old Runner Dies After Medical Emergency During Half MarathonRunner's World · 118d ago
- Ig Nobel Show in LEIDEN Thursday, June 11Improbable Research · 91d ago
- Emperor talks with students at Leiden University on Netherlands visitThe Japan Times · 80d ago
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Leiden is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 127,046, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration with its suburbs Oegstgeest, Leiderdorp, Voorschoten and Zoeterwoude with 215,602 inhabitants. The Netherlands Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) further includes Katwijk in the agglomeration which makes the total population of the Leiden urban agglomeration 282,207. Further, Teylingen, Noordwijk, and Noordwijkerhout are included in the larger Leiden urban area, which has 365,913 inhabitants. Leiden is located on the Oude Rijn, at a distance of some 20 km (12 mi) from The Hague to its south and some 40 km (25 mi) from Amsterdam to its north. The recreational area of the Kaag Lakes (Kagerplassen) lies just to the northeast of Leiden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Leiden right now?
- The current time in Leiden, The Netherlands is 09:06:35 PM (CEST), which is UTC+2.
- What time zone is Leiden in?
- Leiden uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CEST, UTC+2.
- Does Leiden observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Leiden observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on October 25, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Leiden?
- Leiden is currently UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).