Geographic position of Tilburg
Tilburg is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 51.5555° N, 5.0913° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,739 km (3,566 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,280 km (2,659 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,758 km (9,792 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 352 km (219 mi) east
Tilburg lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Tilburg
With a population of 221,947, Tilburg ranks as the 7th most populous city in The Netherlands, out of 240 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Tilburg
Eindhoven Airport (EIN / EHEH) is a major international airport located about 23 km (14 mi) from Tilburg.
Current local time at the airport is 19:58:41.
Daylight saving time changes in Tilburg
Tilburg uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Amsterdam. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Tilburg
Business hours in Tilburg (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Tilburg
Compare time in Tilburg with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Tilburg in?
Tilburg follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Tilburg at UTC+2.
What time is it in Tilburg right now?
The current local time in Tilburg is 19:58:41 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Tilburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Tilburg is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Tilburg?
Tilburg is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Tilburg?
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) is the nearest airport to Tilburg, located about 23 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:58:41.
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