World time
Time in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Rotterdam uses Europe/Amsterdam time: CET (UTC+1) as standard time and CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Abbreviation
- CET / CEST
- Coordinates
- 51.92, 4.48
- Population
- 868,135
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Clock changes in 2026 and 2027
- Sun 29 Mar 2026: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 am, to CEST (UTC+2)
- Sun 25 Oct 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 am, to CET (UTC+1)
- Sun 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 am, to CEST (UTC+2)
- Sun 31 Oct 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 am, to CET (UTC+1)
Working hours overlap
When a 9 am – 5 pm working day in Rotterdam meets one in each city, shown in Rotterdam time.
| With | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| London | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (7 hours) | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (7 hours) |
| New York | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (2 hours) | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (2 hours) |
| Sydney | No overlap | No overlap |
Sunrise and sunset in Rotterdam
Local time, 2026. The converter above shows today's.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox, 20 Mar | 6:46 am | 6:55 pm | 12 h 08 min |
| June solstice, 21 Jun | 5:23 am | 10:06 pm | 16 h 43 min |
| September equinox, 22 Sep | 7:28 am | 7:43 pm | 12 h 15 min |
| December solstice, 21 Dec | 8:48 am | 4:33 pm | 7 h 45 min |
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