Time in Dokkum, Netherlands
Thursday, 5 November 2026
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Dokkum time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Dokkum
Standard time is in effect in Dokkum (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Dokkum today
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Golden hour
- 07:18–08:35 and 16:02–17:19
- Day length
- 9 h 14 min (3 min 45 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:05–07:42 and 16:56–17:34
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202734% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:06
Moon in Dokkum today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 11%
- Moonrise
- 03:07
- Moonset
- 15:17
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Dokkum
Dokkum lies in Friesland, Netherlands. Clocks in Dokkum are set to CET (UTC+1). The distance to Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is 129 km. As of 2013, the population of Dokkum is 12,365.
- Coordinates
- 53°19′20″N 5°59′49″E
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Region
- Friesland
- District
- Noardeast-Fryslân
- Country
- Netherlands
- Population
- 12,365 (2013)
- Distance to Amsterdam
- 129 km
Where is Dokkum
Best time to call Dokkum
Working hours in Dokkum are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Dokkum
- Damwâld 4 km
- De Westereen 8 km
- Kollum 12 km
- Buitenpost 13 km
- Burgum 14 km
- Stiens 17 km
- Leeuwarden 18 km
- Surhuisterveen 19 km
Time in other cities in the Netherlands
Time difference from Dokkum
+ means the time there is ahead of Dokkum, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dokkum in?
Dokkum is in the CET time zone (Europe/Amsterdam), UTC+1.
When do the clocks change in Dokkum?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the UTC offset in Dokkum?
The current UTC offset in Dokkum is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Dokkum is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Dokkum today?
Today the sun rises in Dokkum at 07:42 and sets at 16:56.
How far is Dokkum from Amsterdam?
Dokkum is 129 km from Amsterdam in a straight line.