Current time in Sweden

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Local time in Sweden

The time in Sweden is 1.0 hour ahead of UTC and 6.0 hours ahead of Ashburn. There is no daylightsaving in effect at the moment.

Details for the time in Sweden

Current time	8:57 p.m.
Timezone	Central European Time (CET)
Olson timezone name	Europe/Stockholm
Time difference	6.0 hours ahead of Ashburn
	1.0 hour ahead of UTC

More about the time in Sweden

Sweden uses Central European Time CET and Central European Sumer Time CEST. CET is UTC +0100 and CEST is UTC +0200. Sweden's latitude and longitude is 62° 00' N and 15° 00' E. Therefore being one hour ahead of UTC is perfect for Sweden. The country does observe daylight savings time. This is especially useful for the South of the country. In the North there is enough light during summer without it.

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