United States
Time now in Amsterdam
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:40Sunset 08:13Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
489
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
08:13
Day length
13h 33m
Coordinates
40.47, -80.92
Time difference from Amsterdam
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Amsterdam right now.
Amsterdam on the map
About the time in Amsterdam
Amsterdam runs on America/New_York, which puts the city UTC −4 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Amsterdam day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 13:00–21:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
The zone identifier America/New_York is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/New_York keeps pointing at New York time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Amsterdam
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Amsterdam?
- Amsterdam is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Amsterdam in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Amsterdam runs from 13:00–21:00 UTC today.
- When do the sun rise and set in Amsterdam today?
- Sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 08:13, giving 13h 33m of daylight.
- What time is it in Amsterdam right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Amsterdam, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
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