Echten in numbers
- Coordinates
- 52.8732, 5.7982
- Population
- 240
- Region
- Friesland
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 83 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Echten, Friesland, Netherlands
The time in Echten, Friesland, Netherlands at this very moment is shown below, in the Europe/Amsterdam zone (+2).
Echten, Netherlands
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Echten
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Echten, Friesland.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:12 AM Solar noon 1:23 PM Sunset 6:33 PM Daylight 10 h 21 min Night 13 h 39 min Civil twilight 7:37 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Echten right now
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Echten and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7932
- 8537
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Friesland
- Leeuwarden 124 481
- Drachten 45 186
- Heerenveen 43 094
- Sneek 32 811
- Harlingen 16 119
- Joure 13 090
Other places named Echten
- Echten Drenthe, Netherlands
Same time zone — Europe/Amsterdam
Nearby places
- Middenvaart — 0.2 km
- Commissiepolle — 0.7 km
- Oosterzee — 1.5 km
- Echtenerbrug — 1.6 km
- Delfstrahuizen — 1.7 km
- Gietersebrug — 2.1 km
About the time in Echten
Echten reads its time from Europe/Amsterdam, placed at UTC+2. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
The sun rises at 8:12 AM, sets at 6:33 PM, and stays over Echten for 10 h 21 min. That is today's daylight.
Travelling from Echten to Middenvaart or Commissiepolle does not change the hour.
Postal areas within Echten come to 2.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Echten in?
- Echten is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Echten?
- Daylight saving in Echten: Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Echten?
- Sunset in Echten is at 6:33 PM.