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Enschede, Overijssel, The Netherlands uses Europe/Amsterdam, currently CEST (UTC+02:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Enschede is a city in The Netherlands, home to around 153,700 people. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
🇳🇱 The Netherlands
Population
153,655
Calling code
+31
Currency
EUR
Next clock change
Enschede vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 08:06 / 18:27
- Day length
- 10h 21m
Common questions
What time zone is Enschede in?
Enschede uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Does Enschede observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Enschede?
Enschede is 2 hours ahead of UTC, 6 hours ahead of New York City, 1 hour ahead of London and 7 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .