Time in Amsterdam

The current local time in Amsterdam, its time zone, and a converter to your own time.

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Amsterdam keeps Central European Time (UTC+1), shifting to CEST (UTC+2) in summer on the same dates as Berlin, Paris and Madrid.

Amsterdam uses UTC+1 in winter (standard time) and shifts to UTC+2 in summer when daylight saving time is active.

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FAQ

What time is it in Amsterdam right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Amsterdam, refreshed every second. Amsterdam is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer, and the clock is calculated directly from that official time zone so it always accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

What time zone is Amsterdam in?

Amsterdam uses UTC+1 in winter (standard time) and shifts to UTC+2 in summer when daylight saving time is active. The "compare to your time zone" section above converts any Amsterdam time into your own local time instantly.

Does Amsterdam observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Amsterdam moves its clocks forward by one hour in summer (to UTC+2) and back in winter (to UTC+1). This page recomputes the offset live, so the clock and conversions above are always correct for the current date without you needing to remember the switch dates.

How do I convert Amsterdam time to my time zone?

The converter above detects your device's time zone and shows, hour by hour, what a given Amsterdam time is where you are. For planning a call across several cities at once, open the World Clock meeting planner, which lays out a colour-coded 24-hour grid.

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