Time Now in Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰
Lat/Long: 55.68° N, 12.57° E
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Denmark
Region: Capital Region
IANA Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Denmark: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Denmark: CEST
Copenhagen is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Copenhagen, Denmark, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Copenhagen
Daylight Hours in Copenhagen
Copenhagen gets 17h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Copenhagen is at 04:36 and sunset in Copenhagen is at 21:51.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 00m near the December solstice to 17h 32m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Copenhagen and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Copenhagen right now.
Other Cities in Denmark with Local Time
Common Questions About Time in Copenhagen
What is the current local time in Copenhagen?
The live local time in Copenhagen is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Copenhagen currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Copenhagen in?
Copenhagen uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Copenhagen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Copenhagen is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
Cities Sharing Copenhagen's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Copenhagen.
Weather in Copenhagen
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Prayer Times in Copenhagen
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 01:14 | 04:36 | 13:14 | 17:43 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 01:14 | 04:37 | 13:14 | 17:43 | 21:52 | 23:22 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 01:14 | 04:38 | 13:14 | 17:43 | 21:51 | 23:21 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 01:15 | 04:39 | 13:15 | 17:43 | 21:50 | 23:20 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 01:15 | 04:40 | 13:15 | 17:43 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 01:15 | 04:42 | 13:15 | 17:42 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 01:15 | 04:43 | 13:15 | 17:42 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
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Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Copenhagen
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Copenhagen
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14-day Forecast for Copenhagen
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Copenhagen
Sunrise
in Copenhagen
↑
4:36 AM
Sunset
in Copenhagen
↓
9:51 PM
Day Length
17h 15m
Dawn
in Copenhagen
3:37 AM
Dusk
in Copenhagen
10:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Copenhagen
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
55.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:25
View the detailed moon calendar for Copenhagen with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Copenhagen
How Far Is Copenhagen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 956 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Paris | 1,027 km | SW (227deg) |
| Moscow | 1,560 km | E (79deg) |
| Dubai | 4,825 km | ESE (117deg) |
| New York | 6,188 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,420 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,668 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,689 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Copenhagen?
Copenhagen next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Copenhagen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Copenhagen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.7deg S, 167.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Copenhagen
What time is it in Copenhagen right now?
The current local time in Copenhagen is 09:59 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Copenhagen follows the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
What time zone is Copenhagen in?
Copenhagen uses the Europe/Copenhagen IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Copenhagen?
Copenhagen is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Copenhagen local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Copenhagen on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Copenhagen is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Copenhagen today?
Today in Copenhagen: sunrise is at 04:36 and sunset is at 21:51, giving 17h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Copenhagen tonight?
The moon phase over Copenhagen tonight is Last Quarter with 55.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Copenhagen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Copenhagen, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.