Current Time in Roskilde, Denmark 🇩🇰
Lat/Long: 55.64° N, 12.08° E
Elevation: 41 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 of 480 cities in Denmark by population
Region: Zealand
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
Daylight Hours in Roskilde
Roskilde gets 17h 25m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:29 and sunset is at 21:53.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 01m near the December solstice to 17h 31m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 01:11 | 04:28 | 13:11 | 17:41 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 01:11 | 04:28 | 13:11 | 17:42 | 21:54 | 23:24 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:11 | 04:28 | 13:11 | 17:42 | 21:55 | 23:25 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:11 | 04:27 | 13:11 | 17:43 | 21:55 | 23:25 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 01:12 | 04:27 | 13:12 | 17:43 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 01:12 | 04:27 | 13:12 | 17:43 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:12 | 04:27 | 13:12 | 17:44 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
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How Far Is Roskilde From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 926 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Paris | 1,002 km | SW (225deg) |
| Moscow | 1,591 km | E (79deg) |
| Dubai | 4,851 km | ESE (116deg) |
| New York | 6,162 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,448 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,698 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,712 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Roskilde?
Roskilde next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Roskilde's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Roskilde and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.6deg S, 167.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Roskilde
What time is it in Roskilde right now?
The current local time in Roskilde is 10:31 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Roskilde follows the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
What time zone is Roskilde in?
Roskilde 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 Roskilde?
Is Roskilde on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Roskilde is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Roskilde tonight?
The moon phase over Roskilde tonight is Waning Crescent with 19.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Roskilde?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Roskilde, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.