Time Now in Helsingør, Denmark 🇩🇰
Lat/Long: 56.04° N, 12.61° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 480 cities in Denmark by population
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
Helsingør 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 Helsingør, Denmark, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Helsingør
Daylight Hours in Helsingør
Helsingør gets 16h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Helsingør is at 04:47 and sunset in Helsingør is at 21:42.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 55m near the December solstice to 17h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Helsingør and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Helsingør right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Helsingør
What is the current local time in Helsingør?
The live local time in Helsingør is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Helsingør currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Helsingør in?
Helsingør uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Helsingør observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Helsingør is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
Cities Sharing Helsingør's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Helsingør.
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Prayer Times in Helsingør
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 01:15 | 04:46 | 13:15 | 17:41 | 21:44 | 23:14 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:15 | 04:48 | 13:15 | 17:41 | 21:43 | 23:13 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:15 | 04:50 | 13:15 | 17:40 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:15 | 04:51 | 13:15 | 17:40 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:15 | 04:53 | 13:15 | 17:39 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:16 | 04:54 | 13:16 | 17:39 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:16 | 04:56 | 13:16 | 17:38 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Helsingør
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Helsingør
Sunrise
in Helsingør
↑
4:47 AM
Sunset
in Helsingør
↓
9:42 PM
Day Length
16h 55m
Dawn
in Helsingør
3:51 AM
Dusk
in Helsingør
10:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Helsingør
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Helsingør
How Far Is Helsingør From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 975 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Paris | 1,057 km | SW (225deg) |
| Moscow | 1,551 km | E (81deg) |
| Dubai | 4,841 km | ESE (117deg) |
| New York | 6,174 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,427 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,650 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,657 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Helsingør?
Helsingør next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Helsingør's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Helsingør and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.0deg S, 167.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helsingør
What time is it in Helsingør right now?
The current local time in Helsingør is 06:53 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Helsingør follows the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
What time zone is Helsingør in?
Helsingør 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 Helsingør?
Is Helsingør on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Helsingør is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Helsingør today?
Today in Helsingør: sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset is at 21:42, giving 16h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helsingør tonight?
The moon phase over Helsingør tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Helsingør?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helsingør, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.