Time in Sweden
6:12 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of Sweden keeps Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Night in Stockholm. Sunrise at 7:37 am.
Time zone
Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Europe/Stockholm
Daylight saving
Yes. Sweden is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Sweden turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Sweden is on daylight saving time until Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back an hour.
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Sweden turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Clock changes in Europe
Sun in Stockholm
Sunrise 7:38 am, sunset 5:27 pm: 9 h 49 min of daylight. Time in Stockholm
Best time to meet from Stockholm
- Stockholm & New York3 h overlap
- Stockholm & London8 h overlap
- Stockholm & India5½ h overlap
- Stockholm & Singapore3 h overlap
Questions
What time zone is Sweden in?
Sweden is on Central European Summer Time, UTC+2, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Stockholm.
Does Sweden use daylight saving time?
Yes. Sweden is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Sweden turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1.
What time is it in Stockholm, the capital?
It’s 6:12 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Stockholm. Sunrise 7:38 am, sunset 5:27 pm: 9 h 49 min of daylight.