TIME IN DENMARK

Current time in Denmark

It is 12:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 in Denmark. The whole country shares one time zone, UTC+02:00, with seasonal clock changes.

CEST · UTC+02:00Summer time nowCalling code +451 time zone

LIVE LOCAL TIME

Copenhagen

12:00:47

Thursday, 15 October 2026

Working hoursUTC+02:00

50% of the day in Denmark has passed

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Denmark time zone facts

Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.

Time zone

Europe/Copenhagen

Abbreviation: CEST

UTC offset now

UTC+02:00

UTC is the shared world time reference.

Daylight saving

Active now

Next change: 25 Oct 2026, 02:00 → UTC+01:00

Calling code

+45

International dialling code for Denmark.

Capital

Copenhagen

Region: Europe

Cities listed

Main cities with live clocks below.

Time in cities across Denmark

All of these cities share the same local time.

Time in Copenhagen Working hours12:00:47UTC+02:00 Time in Aarhus Working hours12:00:47UTC+02:00

Denmark time difference with world cities

How far ahead or behind Denmark is right now.

City	Time now	Difference from Denmark
Time in London	11:00:47	Denmark is 1 hour ahead
Time in New York	06:00:47	Denmark is 6 hours ahead
Time in Los Angeles	03:00:47	Denmark is 9 hours ahead
Time in Dubai	14:00:47	Denmark is 2 hours behind
Time in New Delhi	15:30:47	Denmark is 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Time in Singapore	18:00:47	Denmark is 6 hours behind
Time in Tokyo	19:00:47	Denmark is 7 hours behind
Time in Sydney	21:00:47	Denmark is 9 hours behind
UTC	10:00:47	Denmark is 2 hours ahead

Best time to call Denmark

Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Denmark today look like this elsewhere.

London08:00 – 16:00Thu 15 Oct

New York03:00 – 11:00Thu 15 Oct

Dubai11:00 – 19:00Thu 15 Oct

Sydney18:00 – 02:00Thu 15 Oct

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Questions about time in Denmark

What time is it in Denmark now?

The current time in Denmark is 12:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (UTC+02:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.

How many time zones does Denmark have?

Denmark uses one time zone, Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+02:00).

Does Denmark observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Denmark uses daylight saving time. It is on summer time now, and the next clock change is on 25 October 2026 when the offset becomes UTC+01:00.

What is the time difference between Denmark and London?

Denmark is 1 hour ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.

What is the time difference between Denmark and New York?

Denmark is 6 hours ahead of New York right now.

What is the country calling code for Denmark?

The international calling code for Denmark is +45. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.