Current Time in Copenhagen
Denmark · CET/CEST · UTC+1:00 / UTC+2:00 (DST)
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Europe/Copenhagen
Timezone Details
| Timezone | CET/CEST |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC+1:00 |
| UTC Offset (summer/DST) | UTC+2:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes (observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | |
| Population | 794 thousand |
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About Copenhagen Time Zone (CET/CEST)
Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Denmark is a member of the EU and follows EU clock change schedules.
Key fact: Copenhagen is in the same timezone as Stockholm, Oslo, and Berlin.
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Copenhagen with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Copenhagen Time
What time is it in Copenhagen right now? +
The current time in Copenhagen, Denmark is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Copenhagen is in the CET/CEST timezone (UTC+1:00 in winter, UTC+2:00 in summer).
What timezone is Copenhagen in? +
Copenhagen is in the CET/CEST timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
Europe/Copenhagen. The UTC offset is +1:00 in winter and +2:00 in summer.Does Copenhagen observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, Copenhagen observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are set forward in spring and back in autumn. In winter, the UTC offset is +1:00; in summer it is +2:00.
What is the UTC offset for Copenhagen? +
Copenhagen's UTC offset is UTC+1:00 in winter and UTC+2:00 in summer. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between Copenhagen and London? +
Copenhagen (CET/CEST) is UTC+1:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Copenhagen is in the same timezone as Stockholm, Oslo, and Berlin.
How do I convert Copenhagen time to UTC? +
To convert Copenhagen time to UTC, subtract UTC+1:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Copenhagen and the UTC offset is UTC+1:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is Copenhagen in? +
Copenhagen is located in Europe. It is the 794 thousand population city in Denmark.
What is the IANA timezone name for Copenhagen? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Copenhagen is
Europe/Copenhagen. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.