What time zone is Winschoten in?

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

Does Winschoten use daylight saving time?

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

What is the time difference between Winschoten and UTC?

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

Time in Winschoten

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 05:52

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

Current local time in Winschoten: 05:52 · 11 Nov 2026

Winschoten 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 Winschoten

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Winschoten
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	04:52	1 h behind	Compare Winschoten and London
New York	23:52-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Winschoten and New York
Los Angeles	20:52-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Winschoten and Los Angeles
Berlin	05:52	Same time	Compare Winschoten and Berlin
Dubai	08:52	3 h ahead	Compare Winschoten and Dubai
New Delhi	10:22	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Winschoten and New Delhi
Singapore	12:52	7 h ahead	Compare Winschoten and Singapore
Tokyo	13:52	8 h ahead	Compare Winschoten and Tokyo
Sydney	15:52	10 h ahead	Compare Winschoten and Sydney
Copenhagen	05:52	Same time	Compare Winschoten and Copenhagen

Sun in Winschoten today

Daylight

8h 54m today - 8h 4m less than the longest day and 1h 22m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Winschoten

City facts

Country: The Netherlands
Region: Groningen
Population: 18,506
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 53.1442°, 7.0347°

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 Winschoten

Airports

LWR
Leeuwarden Air Base
85 km west
Same local time
ENS
Twente Airport
97 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

Emden27 km · Same time
Groningen32 km · Same time
Assen36 km · Same time
Emmen41 km · Same time
Hardenberg69 km · Same time
Lingen72 km · Same time
Oldenburg79 km · Same time
Nordhorn79 km · Same time
London519 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Birmingham605 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Winschoten in?: Winschoten uses Europe/Amsterdam: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Winschoten 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 Winschoten and London?: Winschoten is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Winschoten from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Winschoten.

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

Time in Winschoten

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