Current Time in the Netherlands
Netherlands is on Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1). It is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Netherlands now
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Central European Standard Time · CET · UTC+01:00
Current time in Netherlands: 6:33 AM, Sunday 25 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 7:23 AMNowSunset 5:25 PM
Netherlands time facts
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not in effect · starts Sun, 28 Mar 2027, 3:00 AM
- Country
- Netherlands
- IANA zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 52.37° N, 4.90° E
Clocks go forward 0 hours on Sun, 28 Mar 2027, 3:00 AM, in 154 days. Netherlands then moves to UTC+02:00.
Time difference from Netherlands
| Place | Local time | vs Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 1:33 AM | −5 h |
| London | 5:33 AM | −1 h |
| Dubai | 9:33 AM | +3 h |
| India | 11:03 AM | +4.5 h |
| Tokyo | 2:33 PM | +8 h |
| Sydney | 4:33 PM | +10 h |
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Questions
Does Netherlands observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Netherlands is on standard time now (UTC+01:00). The next change is on Sun, 28 Mar 2027, 3:00 AM, when clocks go forward 0 hours.
What time zone is Netherlands in?
Netherlands uses Central European Standard Time, IANA zone Europe/Amsterdam. Right now that is UTC+01:00 (CET). The Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba) are on Atlantic Standard Time.
Is Netherlands the same time as Amsterdam?
Yes. Netherlands and Amsterdam are on the same time right now (UTC+01:00).