Amsterdam to Houston Time Converter
Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam right now. 9:00 AM in Amsterdam is 2:00 AM in Houston.
Time now: Amsterdam and Houston
Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
Amsterdam and Houston are about 8,074 km (5,017 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Amsterdam is on CET (UTC+01:00) and Houston is on CST (UTC-06:00).
Amsterdam to Houston conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Amsterdam | Houston |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PMprevious day |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
Best time to meet between Amsterdam and Houston
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Amsterdam = 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Houston
Does the time difference between Amsterdam and Houston change?
Yes. Right now Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Houston moves its clocks forward. Houston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 7 hours before).
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: Amsterdam moves its clocks forward. Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 6 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: Amsterdam moves its clocks back. Houston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 7 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Houston moves its clocks back. Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 6 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Amsterdam is 2:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Houston.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Houston is 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM (next day) in Amsterdam.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
How do I convert Amsterdam to Houston?
Subtract 7 hours from the Amsterdam time to get the Houston time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Amsterdam is 2:00 AM in Houston. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Houston?
It is 5:21 PM in Houston on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:21 AM in Amsterdam.
Does the time difference between Amsterdam and Houston change during the year?
Yes. Right now Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 4 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Houston moves its clocks forward. Houston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 7 hours before). Sunday, 28 March 2027: Amsterdam moves its clocks forward. Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 6 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: Amsterdam moves its clocks back. Houston is 6 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 7 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Houston moves its clocks back. Houston is 7 hours behind Amsterdam from then (it was 6 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Amsterdam and Houston?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Amsterdam = 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Houston. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.