Current local time in Nijmegen, Netherlands

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CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time

About Nijmegen

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Amsterdam), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 158,732.

Country:Netherlands
State / region:Gelderland
Coordinates:51°51′N / 5°51′E
Population:158,732
Currency:Euro (EUR)
Languages:Dutch
Country calling code:+31

Time zone in Nijmegen

IANA time zone:Europe/Amsterdam
Time zone name:Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+02:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Nijmegen is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+01:00 (CET)

Sunrise and sunset in Nijmegen today

Sunrise:08:13
Sunset:18:28
Solar noon:13:21
Day length:10h 15m
Civil twilight:07:39 – 19:03

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Nijmegen

  • London+1 hNijmegen is 1 hour ahead of London
  • New York+6 hNijmegen is 6 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+1 hNijmegen is 1 hour ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Nijmegen time

What time zone is Nijmegen in?
Nijmegen uses the IANA time zone Europe/Amsterdam (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Nijmegen observe daylight saving time?
Nijmegen is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Nijmegen and London?
Right now Nijmegen is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Nijmegen and New York?
Right now Nijmegen is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.