Makkum in numbers
- Coordinates
- 53.0546, 5.4023
- Population
- 3 285
- Region
- Friesland
- Country
- Netherlands, Europe
- Capital
- Amsterdam — 83 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
The current local time in Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands is displayed here for the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (+2).
Makkum, Netherlands
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Amsterdam
Local time in Makkum
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Makkum.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:20 AM Solar noon 1:24 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 10 h 08 min Night 13 h 52 min Civil twilight 7:44 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in Makkum right now
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Makkum and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8754
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 Makkum
Same time zone — Europe/Amsterdam
Nearby places
- Holle Poarte — 1.4 km
- Idsegahuizum — 1.7 km
- Piaam — 1.9 km
- Engwier — 2.1 km
- Sotterum — 2.4 km
- Kooihuizen — 2.5 km
Time and daylight in Makkum
Makkum contains 1 postal code.
The zone applied in Makkum is Europe/Amsterdam with offset UTC+2. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise today in Makkum lands at 8:20 AM; sunset lands at 6:28 PM. That is 10 h 08 min of light.
There is no time difference between Makkum and nearby Holle Poarte or Idsegahuizum.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Makkum follow?
- Makkum follows Europe/Amsterdam, with an offset of +2.
- Does Makkum switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Makkum: Yes.
- When does the sun appear in Makkum?
- It appears at 8:20 AM.