Current Time in Bolsward, Sûdwest Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

9:42:53 PM

21:42:53

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

Europe/Amsterdam

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Time zone details

Bolsward is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Bolsward

Sunrise8:04 AMSolar noon1:23 PMSunset6:42 PM
Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 9 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Netherlands
Administrative area
Friesland
District
Sûdwest Fryslân
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
Dutch, Western Frisian
Dialing code
+31
Population
9,160
Elevation
Approximately 2 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
53° 03' N / 5° 31' E
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Clock changes in Bolsward

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 38 min4 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination21%
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Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 38 min4 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(28.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 38 min4 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 34 min4 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min4 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 26 min4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 22 min4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 14 min4 min shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Netherlands

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bolsward in?
Bolsward currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Amsterdam.
When is the next clock change in Bolsward?
Clocks in Bolsward move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
Is Bolsward currently on daylight saving time?
Bolsward is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Bolsward right now?
Bolsward is currently UTC+02:00