Current local time in Stockholm
Sunrise / Sunset · today
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- Sunset
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- Day length
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Time zone facts
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- IANA zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving time
- Yes · UTC+2
- Country
- Sweden
- Region
- Stockholm
- Population
- 1,515,017
- Coordinates
- 59.33° N, 18.07° E
- Elevation
- 17 m
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, with a population of about 1,515,017. It uses the Central European Time time zone (IANA identifier Europe/Stockholm).
Stockholm observes daylight saving time. Standard time is UTC+1 and summer time is UTC+2. In 2027, clocks go forward one hour on March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM and go back one hour on October 31, 2027 at 3:00 AM.
Other cities on the same clock include Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Hamburg, Budapest.
Because Stockholm lies at 59.33° N, 18.07° E, the length of the day changes strongly through the year: around the June solstice there are about 18 h 37 min of daylight, and around the December solstice about 6 h 05 min.
Time difference with other cities
Sunrise and sunset through the year (2027)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:50 AM | 6:01 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| June solstice | 3:30 AM | 10:08 PM | 18 h 37 min |
| September equinox | 6:31 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| December solstice | 8:43 AM | 2:48 PM | 6 h 05 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Stockholm in?
Stockholm is in the Central European Time time zone, IANA identifier Europe/Stockholm. The UTC offset is UTC+1 (UTC+2 during daylight saving time).
Does Stockholm have daylight saving time?
Yes. Stockholm switches between UTC+1 (standard time) and UTC+2 (daylight saving time). In 2027, clocks go forward on March 28, 2027 and go back on October 31, 2027.
What is the time difference between Stockholm and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Stockholm all year round.
What is the time difference between Stockholm and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Stockholm all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stockholm?
Sunrise and sunset times change daily; today's times are shown at the top of this page. Around the June solstice, the sun rises at about 3:30 AM and sets at about 10:08 PM; around the December solstice it rises at about 8:43 AM and sets at about 2:48 PM (local time).
Nearby cities
- Tallinn Estonia · 380 km ·
- Helsinki Finland · 400 km ·
- Oslo Norway · 420 km ·
- Copenhagen Denmark · 520 km ·
- St Petersburg Russia · 690 km ·
- Berlin Germany · 810 km ·