Current Local Time in Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Groningen follows Central European Time (CET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).
πTwo-City Time Converter
β°Time Zone Facts
Europe/AmsterdamData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Groningen
βοΈClimate
Oceanic with cool summers (16-21Β°C) and cold winters (0-5Β°C). North Sea influence, windy.
ποΈTop Attractions
πAbout Groningen Time Zone
Groningen is located in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+1). As a significant city in Netherlands, Groningen serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Groningen is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Groningen, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Groningen observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Groningen has a population of approximately 235K. The local currency is the Euro (β¬). To call Groningen from abroad, use the country code +31 50. The primary language spoken is Dutch, Gronings.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Groningen time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Groningen conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Groningen Time
- β’ Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+1)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Observed
- β’ Country: Netherlands (NL)
- β’ Coordinates: 53.22Β°, 6.57Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +31 50