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9–17 in Rotterdam vs UTC
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About Rotterdam
Home to roughly 651,446 residents, Rotterdam is a mid-sized urban centre in Netherlands. The city sits at 0 m above sea level, close to sea level, with maritime influence on its weather.
Rotterdam keeps time on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA zone, an identifier the system uses to handle every historical and future offset change without ambiguity. Lying in the northern hemisphere within the subarctic belt, the city experiences a daylight pattern and seasonal arc characteristic of its latitude (51.92°).
Netherlands's currency is EUR and its calling prefix is +31. Whether you need to plan a meeting, check a flight, or feed an AI agent Rotterdam's local time, the data on this page is delivered in both human and JSON form.
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Questions about time in Rotterdam
The current local time in Rotterdam, Netherlands is shown live at the top of this page, synchronized to atomic time to the millisecond.
Rotterdam uses the IANA time zone Europe/Amsterdam, currently UTC+2.
Whether Rotterdam observes daylight saving time and the date of the next clock change are shown in the Timezone block above. The IANA database (Europe/Amsterdam) is the source of truth.
Rotterdam is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.
Rotterdam is currently 1 hour ahead of London.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and civil/nautical/astronomical twilight times for Rotterdam are listed in the Sun section above, computed from the city's coordinates (51.9244, 4.4777).
Netherlands uses the EUR currency and the +31 international dialing code.
Rotterdam sits at 51.9244° N, 4.4777° E, 0 m above sea level, in Netherlands.