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Time in Sweden

Last revised: 2011-08-14

Current time in Sweden provided by timeanddate.com

24-hour time is used in Sweden.

Sweden is in the Central European Time (CET) Zone (UTC/GMT +1). It's the same as a large part of Europe, e.g. Norway, Denmark, Germany, France, continental Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland.

During summer Daylight Saving is observed and time is moved forward by one hour (CEST; UTC/GMT +2).

Sweden will return to Standard Time (UTC/GMT +1) on Sunday 30th October 2011 at 01:00 UTCGMT. Summer Time will recommence on Sunday 25th March 2012 at 01:00 UTC/GMT.

See also weather in Sweden to read about the length of the day (hours of sun) during different times of the year.

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