Current Time in Helsingborg, Sweden 🇸🇪
Lat/Long: 56.05° N, 12.69° E
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 1,315 cities in Sweden by population
County: Skåne
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 Helsingborg, Sweden is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Helsingborg currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Clocks in Helsingborg are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Stockholm zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. Helsingborg lies barely above sea level, at roughly 13 m. Helsingborg is fairly isolated: even London lies some 980 km off. As one of Sweden's largest cities, Helsingborg is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Helsingborg at 07:48 and sets at 17:58, giving 10h 09m of daylight today.
Helsingborg Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Helsingborg
Helsingborg gets 10h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Helsingborg is at 07:48 and sunset in Helsingborg is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 55m near the December solstice to 17h 37m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:40 | 07:48 | 12:54 | 15:23 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:42 | 07:50 | 12:54 | 15:21 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:44 | 07:52 | 12:53 | 15:19 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:46 | 07:54 | 12:53 | 15:17 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:48 | 07:56 | 12:53 | 15:16 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:50 | 07:58 | 12:53 | 15:14 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:51 | 07:00 | 11:53 | 14:12 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Helsingborg
Sunrise
in Helsingborg
↑
7:48 AM
Sunset
in Helsingborg
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
10h 09m
Dawn
in Helsingborg
7:10 AM
Dusk
in Helsingborg
6:37 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Helsingborg
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
59.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:22
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:00
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Distances & Clock Changes in Helsingborg
How Far Is Helsingborg From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 980 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Paris | 1,061 km | SW (225deg) |
| Moscow | 1,546 km | E (81deg) |
| Dubai | 4,837 km | ESE (117deg) |
| New York | 6,179 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,422 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,645 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,653 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Helsingborg?
Helsingborg next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Helsingborg's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Helsingborg and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.0deg S, 167.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helsingborg
What time is it in Helsingborg right now?
The current local time in Helsingborg is 17:24 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Helsingborg follows the Europe/Stockholm time zone.
What time zone is Helsingborg in?
Helsingborg uses the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Helsingborg?
Right now Helsingborg sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Helsingborg means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Helsingborg on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Helsingborg is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Helsingborg today?
In Helsingborg today the sun rises at 07:48 and sets at 17:58, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helsingborg tonight?
Tonight the moon over Helsingborg is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 59.3%.
What is solar time in Helsingborg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helsingborg, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.