Current Time in Netherlands 🇳🇱

Q: What time is it in Netherlands right now?

The current local time in Netherlands is 16:06:12 CEST on Friday, 14 August 2026. The country uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Netherlands use?

Netherlands spans 2 time zones: Europe/Amsterdam, Europe/Brussels.

Q: What is the capital of Netherlands?

The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, where the current local time is 16:06:12.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Amsterdam today?

Today in Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands: sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 21:07 local time.

Q: Does Netherlands observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes — Netherlands observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Netherlands?

The next public holiday in Netherlands is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 133 days.

Q: How many cities in Netherlands are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Netherlands (out of 227 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Netherlands?

Netherlands shares a border with: Belgium, Germany.

Continent: Europe

Capital City: Amsterdam

Largest Cities:

Time in Amsterdam (Pop. 870,000)
Time in Rotterdam (Pop. 598,199)
Time in The Hague (Pop. 474,292)
Time in Utrecht (Pop. 361,742)
Time in Groningen (Pop. 233,218)

ISO Alpha 2/3: NL, NLD

Uses Daylight Savings Time: Yes ✅ (View Daylight Savings Time Changes)

IANA Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00)

Time Zones: CEST, CET

Time Zone Overview for Netherlands

Netherlands uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Amsterdam run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Netherlands

Netherlands observes daylight saving time. Clocks next fall back on Sunday, October 25, 2026, changing from CEST (UTC+2) to CET (UTC+1).

View daylight saving time changes for Netherlands →

Time Difference Between Amsterdam and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Amsterdam right now.

New York Fri 10:06 -6h

Los Angeles Fri 07:06 -9h

Chicago Fri 09:06 -7h

Toronto Fri 10:06 -6h

Sao Paulo Fri 11:06 -5h

London Fri 15:06 -1h

Paris Fri 16:06 same time

Berlin Fri 16:06 same time

Moscow Fri 17:06 +1h

Dubai Fri 18:06 +2h

Mumbai Fri 19:36 +3h 30m

Singapore Fri 22:06 +6h

Hong Kong Fri 22:06 +6h

Tokyo Fri 23:06 +7h

Sydney Sat 00:06 +8h

Best Time to Call Netherlands

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.

Daylight Hours in Amsterdam

In the capital, Amsterdam, the sun is up for 14h 45m today. Sunrise in Amsterdam is at 06:21 and sunset in Amsterdam is at 21:07.

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

Moon in Netherlands

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Amsterdam and major cities across Netherlands.

View moonrise & moonset times for Netherlands →

Provinces in Netherlands

Drenthe Flevoland Friesland Gelderland Groningen Limburg North Brabant North Holland Overijssel South Holland Utrecht Zeeland

Time in All Cities in Netherlands by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 227 cities in Netherlands.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D E G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Netherlands

Time now in Amsterdam Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Rotterdam Fri 16:06:12
Time now in The Hague Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Utrecht Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Groningen Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Eindhoven Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Tilburg Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Almere Stad Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Breda Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Nijmegen Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Enschede Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Haarlem Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Arnhem Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zaanstad Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amersfoort Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Apeldoorn Fri 16:06:12
Time now in 's-Hertogenbosch Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hoofddorp Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Maastricht Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Leiden Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Dordrecht Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zoetermeer Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zwolle Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hengelo Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Venlo Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Deventer Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Delft Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Alkmaar Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Heerlen Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Leeuwarden Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amsterdam-Zuidoost Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hilversum Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Purmerend Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amstelveen Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Roosendaal Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Oss Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Schiedam Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Spijkenisse Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Helmond Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Vlaardingen Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Almelo Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Gouda Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zaandam Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Lelystad Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Alphen aan den Rijn Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hoorn Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Velsen-Zuid Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Ede Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Bergen op Zoom Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Capelle aan den IJssel Fri 16:06:12

City	Current Time
Time now in Amsterdam	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Rotterdam	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in The Hague	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Utrecht	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Groningen	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Eindhoven	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Tilburg	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Almere Stad	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Breda	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Nijmegen	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Enschede	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Haarlem	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Arnhem	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zaanstad	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amersfoort	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Apeldoorn	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in 's-Hertogenbosch	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hoofddorp	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Maastricht	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Leiden	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Dordrecht	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zoetermeer	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zwolle	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hengelo	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Venlo	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Deventer	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Delft	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Alkmaar	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Heerlen	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Leeuwarden	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amsterdam-Zuidoost	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hilversum	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Purmerend	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Amstelveen	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Roosendaal	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Oss	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Schiedam	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Spijkenisse	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Helmond	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Vlaardingen	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Almelo	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Gouda	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Zaandam	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Lelystad	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Alphen aan den Rijn	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Hoorn	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Velsen-Zuid	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Ede	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Bergen op Zoom	Fri 16:06:12
Time now in Capelle aan den IJssel	Fri 16:06:12

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Netherlands

Europe/Amsterdam Fri 16:06:12
Europe/Brussels Fri 16:06:12

Timezone	Current Time
Europe/Amsterdam	Fri 16:06:12
Europe/Brussels	Fri 16:06:12

Frequently Asked Questions about Netherlands

What time is it in Netherlands right now?

The current local time in Netherlands is 16:06:12 CEST on Friday, 14 August 2026. The country uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.

How many time zones does Netherlands use?

Netherlands spans 2 time zones: Europe/Amsterdam, Europe/Brussels.

What is the capital of Netherlands?

The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, where the current local time is 16:06:12.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Amsterdam today?

Today in Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands: sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 21:07 local time.

Does Netherlands observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes — Netherlands observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.

When is the next public holiday in Netherlands?

The next public holiday in Netherlands is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 133 days.

How many cities in Netherlands are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Netherlands (out of 227 total in our database).

Which countries border Netherlands?

Netherlands shares a border with: Belgium, Germany.

Time Zone Converters used in Netherlands

Convert time between the time zones of Netherlands and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in Netherlands

Amsterdam

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 9:07 PM
Rotterdam

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 9:07 PM
The Hague

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 9:08 PM
Utrecht

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 9:05 PM
Groningen

↑ 6:12 AM

↓ 9:03 PM
Eindhoven

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 9:02 PM
Tilburg

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 9:04 PM
Almere Stad

↑ 6:20 AM

↓ 9:05 PM
Breda

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 9:05 PM
Nijmegen

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 9:01 PM
Enschede

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 8:58 PM
Haarlem

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 9:08 PM
Arnhem

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 9:01 PM
Zaanstad

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 9:07 PM
Amersfoort

↑ 6:20 AM

↓ 9:04 PM
Apeldoorn

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 9:02 PM
's-Hertogenbosch

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 9:03 PM
Hoofddorp

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 9:07 PM
Maastricht

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 8:59 PM
Leiden

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 9:08 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Amsterdam	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 9:07 PM
Rotterdam	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 9:07 PM
The Hague	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 9:08 PM
Utrecht	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 9:05 PM
Groningen	↑ 6:12 AM	↓ 9:03 PM
Eindhoven	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 9:02 PM
Tilburg	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 9:04 PM
Almere Stad	↑ 6:20 AM	↓ 9:05 PM
Breda	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 9:05 PM
Nijmegen	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 9:01 PM
Enschede	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 8:58 PM
Haarlem	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 9:08 PM
Arnhem	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 9:01 PM
Zaanstad	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 9:07 PM
Amersfoort	↑ 6:20 AM	↓ 9:04 PM
Apeldoorn	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 9:02 PM
's-Hertogenbosch	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 9:03 PM
Hoofddorp	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 9:07 PM
Maastricht	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 8:59 PM
Leiden	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 9:08 PM

Current Weather in Netherlands

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Netherlands

Population	17,231,017
Area	41,526 km²
ISO Numeric Code	528
FIPS Code	NL
Top Level Domain	.nl
Currency	Euro (EUR)
Phone Prefix	+31
Country Code	+31
Postal Code Format	#### @@
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4}\s?[a-zA-Z]{2})$`
Languages	FY-NL (fy-NL), NL-NL (nl-NL)
Neighbouring Countries	🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇩🇪 Germany

Upcoming Public Holidays in Netherlands

This year, Netherlands observes 9 public holidays, with 9 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Christmas Day on 25 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was Whit Monday. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Netherlands to plan your schedule.

Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Second Day of Christmas 26 Dec • Saturday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Easter Sunday 28 Mar • Sunday
Easter Monday 29 Mar • Monday
King's Day 27 Apr • Tuesday
Ascension Day 6 May • Thursday
Whit Sunday 16 May • Sunday
Whit Monday 17 May • Monday

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