Current Time in Gothenburg, Sweden
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CETUTC+1
Gothenburg time zone
Time Zone
Central European Time (CET)
IANA: Europe/Stockholm
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Daylight Saving Time
Not in effect
Starts Mar 28, 2027
Coordinates
57.71° N, 11.97° E
Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
4:20 PM
Sun times for Nov 3, 2026 (local date) · 8 hours 51 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg to New York | -6 hours | |
| Gothenburg to London | -1 hour | |
| Gothenburg to Dubai | +3 hours | |
| Gothenburg to New Delhi | +4 hours 30 minutes | |
| Gothenburg to Tokyo | +8 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Gothenburg. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Gothenburg
What time zone is Gothenburg in?
Gothenburg is on Central European Time (IANA time zone Europe/Stockholm). It uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
Does Gothenburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Gothenburg and New York?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, New York is 6 hours behind Gothenburg. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gothenburg?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 4:20 PM local time, giving 8 hours 51 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Sweden on the same time as Gothenburg?
Yes. Sweden uses a single time zone, so Gothenburg has the same local time as the rest of the country.