Time in Gothenburg, Sweden | Gothenburg Now

Friday, 6 November 2026

Time zone information for Gothenburg

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET) , currently 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

▪Part of the year: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
▪Time in Gothenburg is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Gothenburg is Europe/Stockholm.
October25Sunday2026

Latest change: Standard time began

  • ▪Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET).
  • ▪The time was set backward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
March28Sunday2027

Next change: Daylight saving time begins

  • ▪Switch to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
  • ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gothenburg

  • ▪Sunrise: 07:36
  • ▪Sunset: 16:14
  • ▪Day length: 8h 37m
  • ▪Solar noon: 11:55
  • ▪Current time in Gothenburg is currently 5 minutes behind solar time.

Gothenburg on map

  • ▪Location: Västra Götaland, Sweden
  • ▪Latitude: 57,71. Longitude: 11,97
  • ▪Population: 608,462
  • ▪Elevation: 10 m

Time difference

from Gothenburg

−9h
08:46
−7h
10:46
−6h
11:46
−6h
11:46
−4h
13:46
−1h
16:46
−1h
16:46
0h
17:46
0h
17:46
0h
17:46
+1h
18:46
+1h
18:46
+2h
19:46
+2h
19:46
+3h
20:46
+4,5h
22:16
+6h
23:46
+7h
00:46(+1d)
+7h
00:46(+1d)
+7h
00:46(+1d)
+8h
01:46(+1d)
+10h
03:46(+1d)

Sun cycle

Currently night time
Sunrise 07:36
Solar noon 11:55
Sunset 16:14

Time zone & DST

IANA identifier
Europe/Stockholm
Abbreviation
CET
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Not in effect
DST Starts
28 Mar 2027
in 141 days, 8 hours
Current Unix epoch
1793983568

Sun & astronomy

Sunrise
07:36
Sunset
16:14
Solar noon
11:55
Day length
8h 37m
Night length
15h 22m
Civil twilight
06:53 – 16:56

Geography & country

Country
Sweden
Region / State
Västra Götaland
Elevation
10 m
Population
608,462

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