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Time Now in Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱

🏆 Amsterdam ranks #5 for clocks changing soonest.
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18:47:01 CET
Monday, 7 September 2026

Lat/Long: 52.37° N, 4.9° E

Elevation: 13 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Netherlands

Province: North Holland

Country: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (Europe)

IANA Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +02:00

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

Local time in Amsterdam runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Amsterdam). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Being in the temperate belt, Amsterdam sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 13 m, Amsterdam is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 358 km away. As one of the Netherlands's largest cities, Amsterdam is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Time & Daylight in Amsterdam

Daylight Hours in Amsterdam

Amsterdam gets 13h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Amsterdam is at 07:01 and sunset in Amsterdam is at 20:14.

Daylight ranges from about 7h 40m near the December solstice to 16h 48m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Amsterdam and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Amsterdam right now.

New York Mon 12:47 -6h
Los Angeles Mon 09:47 -9h
Chicago Mon 11:47 -7h
Toronto Mon 12:47 -6h
Sao Paulo Mon 13:47 -5h
London Mon 17:47 -1h
Paris Mon 18:47 same time
Berlin Mon 18:47 same time
Moscow Mon 19:47 +1h
Dubai Mon 20:47 +2h
Mumbai Mon 22:17 +3h 30m
Singapore Tue 00:47 +6h
Hong Kong Tue 00:47 +6h
Tokyo Tue 01:47 +7h
Sydney Tue 02:47 +8h

Best Time to Call Amsterdam

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Amsterdam:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Amsterdam.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Amsterdam.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Amsterdam.

Other Cities in Netherlands with Local Time

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Cities Sharing Amsterdam's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Amsterdam.

Weather in Amsterdam

Hourly Forecast in Amsterdam

Weather forecast for Amsterdam provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Amsterdam

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Mon, 7 Sep 04:52 07:00 13:38 17:15 20:16 21:46
Tue, 8 Sep 04:55 07:02 13:38 17:13 20:13 21:43
Wed, 9 Sep 04:57 07:04 13:37 17:12 20:11 21:41
Thu, 10 Sep 04:59 07:05 13:37 17:10 20:09 21:39
Fri, 11 Sep 05:02 07:07 13:37 17:09 20:06 21:36
Sat, 12 Sep 05:04 07:09 13:36 17:07 20:04 21:34
Sun, 13 Sep 05:06 07:10 13:36 17:06 20:02 21:32
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Amsterdam → Qibla direction from Amsterdam

14-day Forecast for Amsterdam

Moon Phases & Times for Amsterdam

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
14.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 03:06
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 18:52

View the detailed moon calendar for Amsterdam with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Amsterdam

How Far Is Amsterdam From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
London 358 km WSW (256deg)
Paris 430 km SSW (206deg)
Moscow 2,147 km ENE (67deg)
Dubai 5,160 km ESE (106deg)
New York 5,863 km WNW (291deg)
Mumbai 6,853 km E (95deg)
Los Angeles 8,939 km NW (315deg)
Hong Kong 9,277 km ENE (62deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Amsterdam?

Amsterdam next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.

Amsterdam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Amsterdam and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.4deg S, 175.1deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amsterdam

What time is it in Amsterdam right now?

The current local time in Amsterdam is 18:47 on Monday, September 07, 2026. Amsterdam follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.

What time zone is Amsterdam in?

Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam?

To turn UTC into Amsterdam time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Amsterdam at UTC+02:00 right now.

Is Amsterdam on daylight saving time right now?

YesAmsterdam is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 07, 2026.

What moon phase is visible over Amsterdam tonight?

The moon phase over Amsterdam tonight is Waning Crescent with 14.8% illumination.

What is solar time in Amsterdam?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Amsterdam, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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