Current time in The Hague, The Netherlands

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Sun today ↑ 08:18 ↓ 18:38 (10 hours 20 minutes)CESTUTC+2Daylight saving time is active Weather now 12 °C / 54 °F · no rain · UV 1

Time zone The Hague

Time zone
CEST time — Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

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The Hague is 2 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

The Hague time now

The Hague at a glance

Time zone
CEST
UTC offset
UTC+2
Next change
→ CET
Sunrise
08:18
Sunset
18:38
Day length
10 h 20 min
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Time zone in The Hague

The Hague is on CEST (UTC+2) now; clocks go back 1 hour to CET (UTC+1) on Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 03:00.

IANA time zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Standard time
CET · UTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Daylight saving time
CEST · UTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Last change
Next change
Clock changes 2024–2028
DateLocal clockNew offset
02:00 → 03:00 CEST UTC+2
03:00 → 02:00 CET UTC+1
02:00 → 03:00 CEST UTC+2
03:00 → 02:00 CET UTC+1
02:00 → 03:00 CEST UTC+2
· next 03:00 → 02:00 CET UTC+1
02:00 → 03:00 CEST UTC+2
03:00 → 02:00 CET UTC+1
02:00 → 03:00 CEST UTC+2
03:00 → 02:00 CET UTC+1

Time difference with world cities · The Hague

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifferenceDuring CET
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−9h
=
Mexico City CST
−8h
−7h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−6h
=
London ☀BST
−1h
=
Abuja WAT
−1h
same time
Dublin ☀IST
−1h
=
Berlin ☀CEST
same time
=
Madrid ☀CEST
same time
=
Rome ☀CEST
same time
=
Paris ☀CEST
same time
=
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+1h
=
Riyadh AST
+1h
+2h
Ankara TRT
+1h
+2h
Dubai GST
+2h
+3h
New Delhi IST
+3h30m
+4h30m
Hanoi ICT
+5h
+6h
Bangkok ICT
+5h
+6h
Manila PHT
+6h
+7h
Beijing CST
+6h
+7h
Tokyo JST
+7h
+8h
Seoul KST
+7h
+8h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+9h
+10h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+9h
+10h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+11h
+12h

The last column shows the difference while The Hague is on CET (UTC+1); “=” means unchanged.

Sun and Moon in The Hague

· CEST — Today in The Hague the sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 18:38: 10 h 20 min of daylight, 4 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length10 h 20 min · 4 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 89 min behind
Tomorrow ↑ ↓08:20 · 18:36
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion The Hague ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

The Hague (CEST)CEST to UTC UTC+0CEST to EST UTC-5CEST to IST UTC+5:30CET time UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day17:005:00 PM-1 day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1 day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
04:004:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
06:006:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
08:008:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
The Hague (CEST)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
14:002:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
16:004:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
18:006:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
20:008:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1 day21:009:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends. · All 24 hours in the converter →

Largest cities in The Netherlands

The 10 most populous cities of The Netherlands and their local time now.

LocationTime
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Utrecht
Groningen
Eindhoven
LocationTime
Tilburg
Breda
Nijmegen
Almere Stad
's-Hertogenbosch

The Hague airport & codes

The Hague has the IATA city code HAG; phone numbers in The Netherlands use the calling code +31.

IATA city code
HAG
Calling code
+31
ISO country code
NL / NLD
Currency
EUR
Languages
Dutch, Western Frisian

Where is The Hague?

The Hague is in The Netherlands at 52°04′36″N 4°17′55″E.

Coordinates
52°04′36″N 4°17′55″E · 52.0767, 4.2986
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
The Netherlands
Population
474,292

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does The Hague use?

The Hague uses Central European Summer Time (CEST), with a current offset of UTC+2.

Does The Hague observe daylight saving time?

The Hague observes daylight saving time. Next clock change: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (UTC+1).

When do clocks change next in The Hague?

On Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 03:00, clocks in The Hague go back 1 hour: CEST (UTC+2) ends and CET (UTC+1) begins.

Is The Hague on CET or CEST now?

The Hague is on CEST (UTC+2) now. In 2026, clocks go forward to CEST (UTC+2) on Mar 29, 2026 and back to CET (UTC+1) on Oct 25, 2026.

What time are sunrise and sunset in The Hague today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 18:38 in The Hague, giving 10 h 20 min of daylight; solar noon is at 13:28.

What is the airport code for The Hague?

The IATA city code for The Hague is HAG. The international calling code for The Netherlands is +31.