Current Time in Halmstad, Sweden 🇸🇪
Lat/Long: 56.67° N, 12.86° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 of 1,315 cities in Sweden by population
County: Halland
IANA Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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 Halmstad, Sweden is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Halmstad currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Halmstad sits in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, UTC+01:00. 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, Halmstad swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. Halmstad lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 1021 km away. Halmstad is a significant city in Sweden, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Halmstad sees 10h 20m between a 07:43 sunrise and a 18:03 sunset.
Halmstad Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Halmstad
Halmstad gets 10h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Halmstad is at 07:43 and sunset in Halmstad is at 18:03.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 47m near the December solstice to 17h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Halmstad and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Sweden
Cities Sharing Halmstad's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Halmstad.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:32 | 07:42 | 12:54 | 15:26 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:34 | 07:44 | 12:54 | 15:24 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:36 | 07:46 | 12:53 | 15:23 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:38 | 07:48 | 12:53 | 15:21 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:40 | 07:50 | 12:53 | 15:19 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:42 | 07:53 | 12:53 | 15:17 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:44 | 07:55 | 12:53 | 15:15 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Halmstad
Sunrise
in Halmstad
↑
7:43 AM
Sunset
in Halmstad
↓
6:03 PM
Day Length
10h 20m
Dawn
in Halmstad
7:04 AM
Dusk
in Halmstad
6:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Halmstad
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Halmstad
How Far Is Halmstad From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 1,021 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Paris | 1,118 km | SW (223deg) |
| Moscow | 1,526 km | E (83deg) |
| Dubai | 4,860 km | ESE (118deg) |
| New York | 6,161 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,429 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,595 km | NE (42deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,610 km | ENE (68deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Halmstad?
Halmstad next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Halmstad's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Halmstad and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.7deg S, 167.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halmstad
What time is it in Halmstad right now?
The current local time in Halmstad is 11:22 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Halmstad follows the Europe/Stockholm time zone.
What time zone is Halmstad in?
Halmstad 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 Halmstad?
Is Halmstad on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Halmstad as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Halmstad today?
In Halmstad today the sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 18:03, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Halmstad tonight?
The moon phase over Halmstad tonight is Waxing Crescent with 29.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Halmstad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Halmstad, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.