Current Time in Amsterdam
What time zone is Amsterdam in?
Clocks in Amsterdam run on Central European Time (CET, UTC+1); software knows the zone as Europe/Amsterdam.
Does Amsterdam observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Amsterdam is on standard time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 28 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (CET → CEST)
- Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 03:00 to 02:00 (CEST → CET)
Amsterdam time zone
Central European Time
Central European Standard Time (CET)
IANA: Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+1
Daylight saving time in Amsterdam
Not in effect now
Next change: Sun 28 Mar, clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Amsterdam today
Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 16:59
Daylight 9h 10m · Solar noon 12:24
Where Amsterdam is
Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands 🇳🇱
52.3740° N, 4.8897° E · pop. 741,636
Capital of The Netherlands
Time in Amsterdam vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Amsterdam |
| New York | Mon | 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | Mon | 9 hours behind |
| London | Mon | 1 hour behind |
| Paris | Mon | same time |
| Dubai | Mon | 3 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Mon | 4.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Tue | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Tue | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Tue | 10 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Mon | 1 hour ahead |
| São Paulo | Mon | 4 hours behind |
| Chicago | Mon | 7 hours behind |
Other cities in The Netherlands
RotterdamSouth Holland
The HagueSouth Holland
UtrechtUtrecht
GroningenGroningen
EindhovenNorth Brabant
TilburgNorth Brabant
BredaNorth Brabant
NijmegenGelderland
Almere StadFlevoland
HaarlemNorth Holland
ArnhemGelderland
's-HertogenboschNorth Brabant
November 2026 calendar for Amsterdam
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Upcoming public holidays in The Netherlands
- Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
- Sat 26 Dec Second Day of Christmas
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
- Fri 26 Mar Good Friday
- Sun 28 Mar Easter Sunday
- Mon 29 Mar Easter Monday
Frequently asked questions about Amsterdam
What time zone is Amsterdam in?
Central European Time (CET), UTC+1; IANA zone Europe/Amsterdam.
When do the clocks change in Amsterdam?
Next on Sunday 28 March 2027, when clocks go forward from 02:00 to 03:00.