What time is it in Kiruna?
18:43:33
Friday 13 November 2026
- Kiruna, Sweden
- Time zone UTC+01:00
- Next clock change: 28 March 2027
- Sunrise 08:40 · sunset 14:06
Time difference with Kiruna
Kiruna is on UTC+01:00 right now: 1 hour ahead of UTC in winter and 2 hours ahead in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Kiruna |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:43 | 1 hour behind |
| New York United States | 12:43 | 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:43 | 9 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:43 | same time |
| Berlin Germany | 18:43 | same time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:43 | 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:13 | 4 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:43 | 7 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:43 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:43 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:43 | 10 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:43 | 4 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Kiruna
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+01:00 → UTC+02:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 02:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00) |
Last change: Sunday 25 October 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Kiruna
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1980 | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 |
| until 1979 | UTC+1 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Europe/Stockholm. Daylight saving time in Sweden: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Kiruna
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 280 km away, Rovaniemi (Finland) is 1 hour ahead of Kiruna all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Harstad | 184 km |
| Tromsdalen | 205 km |
| Tromsø | 206 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Kiruna
- Sunrise
- 08:40
- Sunset
- 14:06
- Day length
- 5 h 25 min
- Tomorrow
- −9 min
Dawn 07:25, dusk 15:21, solar noon 11:23.
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise none that day · moonset none that day · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 12:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in Sweden
Good to know about the time in Kiruna
Kiruna, the northernmost town in Sweden, uses UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer.
Above the Arctic Circle, the sun does not set there from late May to mid-July, and does not rise for nearly three weeks around the winter solstice. The town is being moved several kilometres to the east, to make room for the iron mine it lives on. Time in Sweden