Current time in Gothenburg
Local time in Gothenburg
The time in Gothenburg is 1 hour ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Chicago. The current timezone in Gothenburg is Central European Time (CET). Gothenburg is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Gothenburg starts at March 28, 2026.
Details for the time in Gothenburg
| Current time | 10:06 p.m.
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| Time zone |
Central European Time (CET)
DST: Central European Summer Time (CEST) |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Your time difference | 6 hours ahead of Chicago |
| UTC time difference | UTC+1 1 hour ahead of UTC |
Gothenburg Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Gothenburg uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Gothenburg.
| Last DST ended at |
Oct. 25, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 28, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 24, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |