Current Time in Karlstad, Sweden

Karlstad Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

9:24 AM (CEST, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2))

Karlstad

Central European Summer Time (CEST)

CEST is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)

About the Time in Karlstad

Karlstad is located in Värmlands län, Sweden. The local time zone is Central European Summer Time (CEST), 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2). Karlstad has a population of more than 80,000.

Today the sun rises at 3:48 AM and sets at 10:26 PM in Karlstad. That is about 18 hours 37 minutes 50 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central European Summer Time zone is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Karlstad Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Karlstad in?

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Karlstad is in the Central European Summer Time (CEST) time zone, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).

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Does Karlstad observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on October 25, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Karlstad?

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The current UTC offset in Karlstad is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).