Time difference between Amsterdam and Boston

Boston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam.

Netherlands · Central European Summer Time

9:42 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

United States · Eastern Daylight Time

3:42 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Amsterdam to Boston time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Boston?

Boston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam. Amsterdam is on UTC+2 and Boston is on UTC−4.

What time is it in Boston when it is 9 AM in Amsterdam?

When it is 9:00 AM in Amsterdam, it is 3:00 AM in Boston.

When is the best time to call Boston from Amsterdam?

The best time to call or meet is 3:00 PM–6:00 PM in Amsterdam (9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Boston), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Amsterdam and Boston change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when Boston will be 5 hours behind Amsterdam.

Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Boston. More: time in Amsterdam · time in Boston