Time in Denmark
6:11 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of Denmark keeps Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Night in Copenhagen. Sunrise at 7:50 am.
Greenland and the Faroe Islands keep their own clocks.
Time zone
Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Europe/Copenhagen
Daylight saving
Yes. Denmark is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Denmark turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Denmark is on daylight saving time until Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back an hour.
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Denmark turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Clock changes in Europe
Sun in Copenhagen
Sunrise 7:51 am, sunset 5:58 pm: 10 h 7 min of daylight. Time in Copenhagen
Best time to meet from Copenhagen
- Copenhagen & New York3 h overlap
- Copenhagen & London8 h overlap
- Copenhagen & India5½ h overlap
- Copenhagen & Singapore3 h overlap
Questions
What time zone is Denmark in?
Denmark is on Central European Summer Time, UTC+2, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Copenhagen.
Does Denmark use daylight saving time?
Yes. Denmark is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Denmark turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1.
What time is it in Copenhagen, the capital?
It’s 6:11 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Copenhagen. Sunrise 7:51 am, sunset 5:58 pm: 10 h 7 min of daylight.