Time Now in Amersfoort, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Lat/Long: 52.16° N, 5.39° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 1,862 cities in Netherlands by population
Province: Utrecht
Country: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Netherlands: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Netherlands: CEST
Clocks in Amersfoort are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Amsterdam zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 8 m, Amersfoort is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 386 km away. Amersfoort ranks among the biggest cities in the Netherlands, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Amersfoort at 07:08 and sets at 20:00, giving 12h 52m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Amersfoort
Daylight Hours in Amersfoort
Amersfoort gets 12h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Amersfoort is at 07:08 and sunset in Amersfoort is at 20:00.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 42m near the December solstice to 16h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Amersfoort and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Amersfoort's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Amersfoort.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sep ● | 05:03 | 07:07 | 13:34 | 17:05 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:05 | 07:09 | 13:34 | 17:04 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:07 | 07:10 | 13:34 | 17:02 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:09 | 07:12 | 13:33 | 17:01 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:11 | 07:13 | 13:33 | 16:59 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:14 | 07:15 | 13:33 | 16:57 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:16 | 07:17 | 13:32 | 16:56 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Amersfoort
Sunrise
in Amersfoort
↑
7:08 AM
Sunset
in Amersfoort
↓
8:00 PM
Day Length
12h 52m
Dawn
in Amersfoort
6:33 AM
Dusk
in Amersfoort
8:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Amersfoort
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Amersfoort
How Far Is Amersfoort From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 386 km | W (261deg) |
| Paris | 425 km | SSW (212deg) |
| Moscow | 2,126 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Dubai | 5,121 km | ESE (106deg) |
| New York | 5,902 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,817 km | E (96deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,979 km | NW (316deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,259 km | ENE (62deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Amersfoort?
Amersfoort next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Amersfoort's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Amersfoort and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.2deg S, 174.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amersfoort
What time is it in Amersfoort right now?
The current local time in Amersfoort is 14:36 on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Amersfoort follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.
What time zone is Amersfoort in?
Amersfoort runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Amersfoort?
To turn UTC into Amersfoort time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Amersfoort at UTC+02:00 right now.
Is Amersfoort on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 12, 2026, Amersfoort has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Amersfoort today?
Today in Amersfoort: sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset is at 20:00, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Amersfoort tonight?
The moon phase over Amersfoort tonight is Waxing Crescent with 2.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Amersfoort?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Amersfoort, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.