Current time in Stockholm, Sweden
Central European Time
UTC+02:00- Time zone
- Central European Time · Europe/Stockholm
- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00 CEST
- Abbreviation
- CET / CEST
- Daylight saving
- Forward the last Sunday in March at 02:00, back the last Sunday in October at 03:00.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 03:00 (CEST → CET).
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Sweden (capital) · 59.33° N, 18.07° E
- Population
- 1,515,017
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Stockholm at about 11:48 standard time: the clock runs about 12 min behind the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:31 and 12:54 on the local clock, including the hour added by daylight saving time.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 05:49 | 18:01 | 12h 12m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 03:30 | 22:08 | 18h 37m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:34 | 18:44 | 12h 11m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 08:43 | 14:48 | 6h 05m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:47–18:26 (11 h 39 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.