Time Difference Between Amsterdam and New York
Amsterdam is normally 6 hours ahead of New York.
This page shows the live time difference between Amsterdam, Netherlands and New York, United States. Amsterdam uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+1 standard) and New York uses America/New_York (UTC-5 standard), so Amsterdam is normally 6 hours ahead of New York. Both cities observe daylight saving time, so the exact gap can shift by an hour depending on the season. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Amsterdam
- Country
- Netherlands
- Time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
New York
- Country
- United States
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Standard offset
- UTC-5
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and New York?
Amsterdam is normally 6 hours ahead of New York (Amsterdam is UTC+1, New York is UTC-5). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Amsterdam ahead of or behind New York?
Amsterdam is ahead of New York by 6 hours under standard time.
Do Amsterdam and New York use daylight saving time?
Amsterdam observes daylight saving time; New York observes daylight saving time.