Time in Netherlands
Capital · Amsterdam
Time zone in Netherlands
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Amsterdam Central European Summer Time |
UTC+02:00 | In effect | Amsterdam |
About Netherlands
| Official name: | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Amsterdam |
| Region: | Europe · Western Europe |
| Population: | 18,080,943 |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR, €) |
| Calling code: | +31 |
| Languages: | Dutch |
| ISO codes: | NL / NLD |
| Internet domain: | .nl |
Cities in Netherlands
- Amsterdam
- Rotterdam
- The Hague
- Utrecht
- Gemeente Groningen
- Eindhoven
- Tilburg
- Groningen
- Almere Stad
- Breda
- Haarlemmermeer
- Nijmegen
- Enschede
- Haarlem
- Arnhem
- Zaanstad
- Amersfoort
- Apeldoorn
- 's-Hertogenbosch
- Hoofddorp
- Maastricht
- Leiden
- Dordrecht
- Zoetermeer
- Zwolle
- Deventer
- Delft
- Alkmaar
- Koedijk
- Heer
- Venlo
- Leeuwarden
- Sûdwest Fryslân
- Nissewaard
- Meierijstad
- Hilversum
- Hengelo
- Amstelveen
- Roosendaal
- Purmerend
- Oss
- Schiedam
- Spijkenisse
- Helmond
- Vlaardingen
- Almelo
- Gouda
- Zaandam
- Lelystad
- Alphen aan den Rijn
- Hoorn
- Velsen-Zuid
- Ede
- Bergen op Zoom
- Stichtse Vecht
- Capelle aan den IJssel
- Assen
- Nieuwegein
- Veenendaal
- Gooise Meren
Public holidays in Netherlands 2026
Full list ›- 1 Jan — Nieuwjaar
- 5 Apr — Pasen
- 6 Apr — Tweede paasdag
- 27 Apr — Koningsdag
- 14 May — Hemelvaartsdag
- 24 May — Pinksteren
- 25 May — Tweede pinksterdag
- 25 Dec — Kerstmis
Frequently asked questions about time in Netherlands
How many time zones does Netherlands have?
Netherlands uses one time zone: Central European Summer Time (Europe/Amsterdam, currently UTC+02:00).
Does Netherlands use daylight saving time?
Yes — 1 of Netherlands’s 1 time zones change their clocks in the next 12 months. Each city page shows its next clock change.
What time is it in Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?
See the live clock on the Amsterdam time page. Amsterdam uses Europe/Amsterdam.