The Netherlands
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Current time in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital of The Netherlands, in Europe.
| Capital | Amsterdam |
| Continent | Europe |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (clocks change for daylight saving — dates) |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Calling code | +31 |
| Internet domain | .nl |
| Area | 41,526 km² (16,033 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | Germany, Belgium |
Travelling to The Netherlands
| Emergency numbers | 112 — police, ambulance and fire |
| Plugs and sockets | Type C, Type F |
| Mains electricity | 230 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
Explore The Netherlands
Public holidays2026 dates, checked against official sourcesTime in AmsterdamLive clock and time zoneSunrise and sunsetIn Amsterdam, today and all yearDaylight saving timeWhen the clocks changeWorking daysBusiness days, minus holidays
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.