What time zone is Veendam in?

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

Does Veendam use daylight saving time?

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

What is the time difference between Veendam and UTC?

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

Time in Veendam

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 00:22

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

Current local time in Veendam: 00:22 · 11 Nov 2026

Veendam time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 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 Veendam

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Veendam
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	23:22-1 day	1 h behind	Compare Veendam and London
New York	18:22-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Veendam and New York
Los Angeles	15:22-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Veendam and Los Angeles
Berlin	00:22	Same time	Compare Veendam and Berlin
Dubai	03:22	3 h ahead	Compare Veendam and Dubai
New Delhi	04:52	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Veendam and New Delhi
Singapore	07:22	7 h ahead	Compare Veendam and Singapore
Tokyo	08:22	8 h ahead	Compare Veendam and Tokyo
Sydney	10:22	10 h ahead	Compare Veendam and Sydney
Copenhagen	00:22	Same time	Compare Veendam and Copenhagen

Sun in Veendam today

Daylight

8h 54m today - 8h 3m less than the longest day and 1h 22m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Veendam

City facts

Country: The Netherlands
Region: Groningen
Population: 28,155
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 53.1067°, 6.8792°

Public holidays in Groningen

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

Airports near Veendam

Airports

LWR
Leeuwarden Air Base
76 km west
Same local time
ENS
Twente Airport
92 km south
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

Groningen24 km · Same time
Assen24 km · Same time
Emden36 km · Same time
Emmen36 km · Same time
Hardenberg62 km · Same time
Lingen72 km · Same time
Leeuwarden72 km · Same time
Nordhorn76 km · Same time
London508 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Birmingham594 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Veendam in?: Veendam uses Europe/Amsterdam: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Veendam have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Veendam and London?: Veendam is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Veendam from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Veendam.

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

Time in Veendam

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Easter Sunday

Easter Monday

Leeuwarden Air Base

Twente Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now