Fochteloo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 52.9916, 6.3355
- Population
- 305
- Region
- Friesland
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 119 km away
What time is it in Fochteloo, Friesland, Netherlands
This page reports the local time in Fochteloo, Friesland, Netherlands, set by the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (+2).
Fochteloo, Netherlands
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Fochteloo
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fochteloo.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:18 AM Solar noon 1:20 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 10 h 04 min Night 13 h 56 min Civil twilight 7:42 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Fochteloo right now
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Fochteloo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8428
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
Same time zone — Europe/Amsterdam
Nearby places
- Hijkersmilde — 8.9 km
- De Polle — 9.3 km
- Zuidhorn — 9.4 km
- Zorgvlied — 9.4 km
- Wateren — 9.5 km
- Hoogersmilde — 10.3 km
Fochteloo: clock, sun and surroundings
Neighbouring Hijkersmilde and De Polle sit in the same time as Fochteloo.
Fochteloo operates with 1 postal code.
Clocks in Fochteloo take Europe/Amsterdam as their zone, reading UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun climbs above Fochteloo at 8:18 AM and dips below at 6:22 PM. Between them sit 10 h 04 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Fochteloo listed?
- The time zone in Fochteloo is listed as Europe/Amsterdam, with an offset of +2.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Fochteloo?
- Yes.
- What time is sunset in Fochteloo?
- It is 6:22 PM.