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Amsterdam Time - Current Local Time & Timezone

Current local time in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Amsterdam Time Zone Guide

This live clock shows the current local time in Amsterdam, Netherlands using the timezone identifier Europe/Amsterdam. The display updates every second and reflects the timezone rules provided by your browser, including daylight saving time changes when the region observes them.

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About Amsterdam Time

Amsterdam uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. The Netherlands follows EU-wide DST transitions on the last Sunday of March and October. Amsterdam shares its timezone with Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, and most of Western Europe, making it seamlessly integrated into the European business schedule.

Euronext Amsterdam is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world, founded in 1602, and trades from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM CET/CEST. Amsterdam is a global hub for financial services, technology, and media. ASML — the world's monopoly supplier of extreme ultraviolet lithography machines for semiconductor fabrication — is headquartered in Eindhoven, just 100 km from Amsterdam, making Dutch time a key reference for global chip industry coordination.

Amsterdam's Schiphol airport is one of Europe's busiest hubs, and the city's port is Europe's largest cargo port by volume. The combination of logistics, finance, and technology industries makes Amsterdam time a frequent scheduling reference for global supply chain operations, particularly for semiconductor, electronics, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Amsterdam Time Zone Facts

  • UTC offset: UTC+1 (CET) in winter, UTC+2 (CEST) in summer; Euronext Amsterdam founded in 1602.
  • Euronext Amsterdam trades 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM CET/CEST.
  • ASML — the world's sole EUV chip machine supplier — is headquartered near Amsterdam.
  • Amsterdam hosts Europe's largest cargo port; Schiphol is a top European aviation hub.

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