What time zone is Ridderkerk in?

Ridderkerk is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Amsterdam. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Ridderkerk use daylight saving time?

Yes. Ridderkerk changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.

What is the time difference between Ridderkerk and UTC?

Ridderkerk is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Ridderkerk

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 04:30

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Ridderkerk: 04:30 · 11 Nov 2026

Ridderkerk time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of The Netherlands uses Central European Standard Time.

CET · UTC+1South Holland, North Holland, Utrecht, Groningen, North Brabant and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Ridderkerk

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Ridderkerk
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	03:30	1 h behind	Compare Ridderkerk and London
New York	22:30-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Ridderkerk and New York
Los Angeles	19:30-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Ridderkerk and Los Angeles
Berlin	04:30	Same time	Compare Ridderkerk and Berlin
Dubai	07:30	3 h ahead	Compare Ridderkerk and Dubai
New Delhi	09:00	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Ridderkerk and New Delhi
Singapore	11:30	7 h ahead	Compare Ridderkerk and Singapore
Tokyo	12:30	8 h ahead	Compare Ridderkerk and Tokyo
Sydney	14:30	10 h ahead	Compare Ridderkerk and Sydney
Copenhagen	04:30	Same time	Compare Ridderkerk and Copenhagen

Sun in Ridderkerk today

Daylight

9h 3m today - 7h 40m less than the longest day and 1h 17m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Ridderkerk

City facts

Country: The Netherlands
Region: South Holland
Population: 45,189
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 51.8725°, 4.6028°

Public holidays in The Netherlands

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar282027
Easter Sunday
Sunday · in 137 days
National
Mar292027
Easter Monday
Monday · in 138 days
Nationallong weekend

National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.

Airports near Ridderkerk

Airports

RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
15 km north-west
Same local time
AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
50 km north
Same local time
EIN
Eindhoven Airport
71 km south-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Kinshasamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Algiersmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Schiedam16 km · Same time
Gouda18 km · Same time
Vlaardingen18 km · Same time
Spijkenisse19 km · Same time
Zoetermeer22 km · Same time
Delft23 km · Same time
Alphen aan den Rijn29 km · Same time
The Hague31 km · Same time
London328 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Birmingham448 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Ridderkerk in?: Ridderkerk uses Europe/Amsterdam: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Ridderkerk have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days
03What is the time difference between Ridderkerk and London?: Ridderkerk is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Ridderkerk from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Ridderkerk.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Ridderkerk in?: Ridderkerk is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Amsterdam. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Ridderkerk use daylight saving time?: Yes. Ridderkerk changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Ridderkerk and UTC?: Ridderkerk is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Ridderkerk

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Easter Sunday

Easter Monday

Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Eindhoven Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now