Time zone in Rotterdam
Rotterdam is located in the Netherlands and uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (Central European Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+1 (CET).
Rotterdam observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Today in Rotterdam the sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 17:02 (local time), giving 9 h 12 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 51.92° N, 4.48° E.
Compared with London, the time difference with Rotterdam is currently +1 h.
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