Current Time in Göteborg
About Göteborg
Göteborg is located in Sweden, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 608,462. It runs on Europe/Stockholm time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Göteborg observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountrySweden
- Population608,462
- Latitude57.7072°
- Longitude11.9668°
- Time zoneEurope/Stockholm
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Göteborg Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Göteborg's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Göteborg
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Göteborg observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to CEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to CET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Göteborg
What time zone is Göteborg in?
Göteborg, Sweden uses the Europe/Stockholm time zone. It is currently on CEST (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Göteborg observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Göteborg observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when it moves to CET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Göteborg today?
The sun rises at 7:37 AM and sets at 6:19 PM in Göteborg today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Göteborg and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Göteborg right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Göteborg?
Göteborg is currently UTC+2:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.