Current Time in Gävle, Sweden 🇸🇪
The current local time in Gävle, Sweden is 00:45:18 (CET) on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Gävle is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 74,884. The sun rises at about 07:15 and sets at 15:53 today (8h 38m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 15:53
- 8h 38m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Gävle
Gävle, Sweden keeps CET (UTC+01:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Gävle is on standard time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 07:15 and sets at about 15:53 local time, giving Gävle 8h 38m of daylight.
Right now it is 00:45 on Sunday in Gävle (UTC+01:00). When it is 00:45 here, it is 19:45 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
Need a reminder on Gävle time rather than your own clock? A browser alarm handles that as long as the tab stays open and the device is awake - here is how an online alarm clock works.
Quick scheduling notes for Gävle
- Use the Europe/Stockholm IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Gävle to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19:45 Sat | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 16:45 Sat | 8h behind |
| London | 23:45 Sat | 1h behind |
| Paris | 00:45 Sun | same time |
| Dubai | 03:45 Sun | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 05:15 Sun | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 07:45 Sun | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 08:45 Sun | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 10:45 Sun | 10h ahead |
Best next checks from Gävle
Compare Gävle with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Sweden.
Business-hours overlap from Gävle
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Gävle overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Gävle time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Gävle time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Gävle in?
Gävle uses CET (UTC+01:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Gävle observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Gävle today?
Today the sun rises around 07:15 and sets around 15:53 in Gävle, about 8h 38m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Gävle and other cities?
When it is 00:45 in Gävle, it is 19:45 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Gävle's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Gävle
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Sweden time page.
Location and time-zone details for Gävle
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Sweden |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 60.67, 17.14 |
| Population signal | About 74,884 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:15, sunset 15:53, 8h 38m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Stockholm time-zone page for rules, the Sweden country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 60.67° N, 17.14° E
Population: 74,884
Country: 🇸🇪 Sweden
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sweden: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Sweden: CEST