Current Time in Gothenburg, Sweden

Gothenburg uses the GMT+2 time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

22:55:49
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

About Gothenburg

Time zone
Europe/Stockholm
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
Sweden
Capital
Stockholm
Population
583,056
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Dial code
+46
Coordinates
57.71, 11.97
From capital
470 km from Stockholm

Daylight saving time in Gothenburg

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00 on that date.

Sun in Gothenburg today

Sunrise
05:01
Solar noon
13:09
Sunset
21:17
Daylight
16h 15m
Yesterday
Rise
05:04
Set
21:15
Length
16h 11m
Today
Rise
05:01
Set
21:17
Length
16h 15m
Tomorrow
Rise
04:59
Set
21:19
Length
16h 20m

Today is 4 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Gothenburg

CityDistanceTime difference
Berlin580 kmsame time
London1040 km-1h
Paris1170 kmsame time
Cairo3410 km+1h
Dubai4960 km+2h
New York6070 km-6h
Mumbai6510 km+3.5h
Tokyo8540 km+7h
Los Angeles8810 km-9h
Singapore9990 km+6h
São Paulo10530 km-5h
Sydney15990 km+8h

Other cities in Sweden

Time in StockholmTime in MalmöTime in Uppsala

Frequently asked questions about time in Gothenburg

What is the current time in Gothenburg, Sweden?+
Gothenburg is in the Europe/Stockholm timezone (GMT+2), which is UTC+02:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Gothenburg, Sweden.
What timezone is Gothenburg in?+
Gothenburg, Sweden uses the Europe/Stockholm timezone, abbreviated GMT+2. The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00.
What is the time difference between Gothenburg and UTC?+
Gothenburg is UTC+02:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Gothenburg observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Gothenburg observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Gothenburg?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Gothenburg is "Europe/Stockholm". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Gothenburg and New York?+
The time difference between Gothenburg and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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