Current Time in Gävle, Sweden 🇸🇪
Lat/Long: 60.67° N, 17.14° E
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 1,315 cities in Sweden by population
County: Gävleborg
IANA Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sweden: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Sweden: CEST
The time now in Gävle, Sweden is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Gävle currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Local time in Gävle runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Stockholm). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. So far from the equator, Gävle swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. Gävle lies barely above sea level, at roughly 3 m. Gävle is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1311 km off. Gävle is a significant city in Sweden, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Gävle gets 10h 02m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 17:37.
Gävle Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Gävle
Gävle gets 10h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gävle is at 07:34 and sunset in Gävle is at 17:37.
Time Difference Between Gävle and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Gävle's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gävle.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:07 | 07:33 | 12:37 | 14:57 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:10 | 07:36 | 12:36 | 14:55 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:12 | 07:38 | 12:36 | 14:52 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:15 | 07:41 | 12:36 | 14:50 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:17 | 07:44 | 12:36 | 14:48 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:20 | 07:46 | 12:36 | 14:46 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:22 | 07:49 | 12:35 | 14:44 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gävle
Sunrise
in Gävle
↑
7:34 AM
Sunset
in Gävle
↓
5:37 PM
Day Length
10h 02m
Dawn
in Gävle
6:50 AM
Dusk
in Gävle
6:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gävle
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:00
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Gävle
How Far Is Gävle From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,311 km | ESE (106deg) |
| London | 1,470 km | SW (234deg) |
| Paris | 1,612 km | SW (222deg) |
| Dubai | 4,888 km | SE (126deg) |
| New York | 6,211 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,331 km | ESE (111deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,102 km | NE (46deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,228 km | ENE (73deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Gävle?
Gävle next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Gävle's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gävle and you would surface in the open ocean, near 60.7deg S, 162.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gävle
What time is it in Gävle right now?
The current local time in Gävle is 11:24 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Gävle follows the Europe/Stockholm time zone.
What time zone is Gävle in?
Gävle runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Gävle?
Is Gävle on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Gävle as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gävle today?
In Gävle today the sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 17:37, giving 10h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gävle tonight?
Over Gävle tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 29.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Gävle?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gävle, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.