Current time in Netherlands

22:42:58
Thursday, October 29, 2026
UTC+1 4 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Amsterdam
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Time zone of Netherlands

The time in Netherlands (Amsterdam) follows the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, currently UTC+1. 4 hours ahead of Brasília.

Netherlands
22:42:58
Brasília
18:42:58

How to call or schedule a meeting with Netherlands

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 13:00 in Netherlands; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 22:00 there. The window where 9:00–18:00 working hours overlap on both sides runs from 09:00 to 14:00 Brasília time.

Netherlands: sunrise today at 07:30 · sunset at 17:16 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital
Amsterdam (the government sits in The Hague)
Continent
Europe
Area
41,526 km² (16,033 sq mi)
Population
about 17 million inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Languages
Dutch, Frisian
Calling code
+31
Internet domain
.nl

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Netherlands right now.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Netherlands?

4 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Netherlands changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Netherlands in?

Netherlands follows Europe/Amsterdam, currently UTC+1. The reference location is Amsterdam.

Does Netherlands have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Netherlands does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Netherlands from Brazil?

Assuming 9:00–18:00 working hours on both sides, the shared window runs from 09:00 to 14:00 Brasília time (13:00 to 18:00 in Netherlands).

What is the capital of Netherlands?

The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam (the government sits in The Hague). The country covers about 41,526 km². Continent: Europe.

What currency and calling code does Netherlands use?

The currency is the Euro (EUR). To call from abroad, dial +31 before the number. Websites use the .nl domain.