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Current Time in Stockholm, Sweden

Check the current local time in Stockholm, Sweden. Stockholm uses the Europe/Stockholm time zone, with CET (UTC +1:00) during standard time and CEST (UTC +2:00) during daylight saving time.

Sunrise today
3:42 PM
Sunset today
9:51 AM
Day length
18h 8m
Population
Coordinates: 59.3293° N, 18.0686° E · Elevation: 28 m · Sun data calculated for today, June 4, 2026
Stockholm, Sweden — Live Clock
11:48:25 PM
CEST Live timezone
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
DST ends: October 25, 2026

Stockholm Time Zone

Time Zone

Europe/Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

Current zone: CEST

Source: IANA Time Zone Database

Standard Time

CET

UTC +1:00

Used outside daylight saving time

Daylight Time

CEST

UTC +2:00

Observed during daylight saving time

Next DST Change

DST ends

October 25, 2026

Based on Last Sunday in March / Last Sunday in October

About Stockholm Time: CET & CEST

Stockholm operates on Central European Time (CET) during winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST) during summer. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone, adjusting to UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Stockholm vs Major Cities

UTC UTC +2:00
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London UTC +1:00
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New York UTC -4:00
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Singapore UTC +8:00
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Dubai UTC +4:00
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Tokyo UTC +9:00
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Mumbai UTC +5:30
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Hours

Local Exchange

Nasdaq Stockholm (OMXS30)

SEK
Regular session (Stockholm local time)
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Daylight Saving Time

Clocks change in Stockholm in 143 days

DST ends on October 25, 2026. Clocks fall back — sunrise and sunset shift one hour earlier in Stockholm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Stockholm time

What time is it in Stockholm right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Stockholm, Sweden, updated every second. Right now, Stockholm is on CEST with a UTC offset of UTC +2:00. The time updates automatically — no need to refresh the page.

What timezone is Stockholm in?

Stockholm uses the Europe/Stockholm timezone. Standard time is CET (UTC +1:00). During daylight saving time it switches to CEST (UTC +2:00). Currently Stockholm is on CEST (UTC +2:00). The live clock above reflects whichever timezone is active right now.

How many hours ahead or behind is Stockholm?

Stockholm is currently UTC +2:00 from UTC. This offset can shift by one hour when daylight saving time starts or ends — always check the live clock above for the current difference.

Does Stockholm observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Stockholm observes daylight saving time, switching between CET (UTC +1:00) and CEST (UTC +2:00) each year. Clocks advance on Last Sunday in March and fall back on Last Sunday in October. Right now Stockholm is using CEST.

Is Stockholm on CET or CEST right now?

Right now Stockholm is using CEST (UTC +2:00). It switches to CEST in summer and back to CET in winter. The timezone badge in the live clock above updates automatically when clocks change — no need to check a calendar.

What is the best time to call Stockholm from New York?

The best call window from New York to Stockholm depends on the current offset. Stockholm is currently UTC +2:00 from UTC. Aim for a time when both cities are comfortably within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM — use the time difference table on this page to find the current gap.