Time in Sweden

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{{Infobox time zone country

| name = Time in Sweden

| image =

| caption =

| time_zone = Central European Time

| initials = CET

| offset = UTC+01:00

| meridian =

| notation = 24-hour clock

| adopted = 1900

| dst =

| dst_name = Central European Summer Time

| dst_initials = CEST

| dst_offset = UTC+02:00

| dst_start = Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET)

| dst_end = Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)

| dst_since =

| tz = Europe/Stockholm

}}

In Sweden, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00; {{langx|sv|centraleuropeisk tid}}).[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sweden Time in Sweden]. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021. Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).[https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/sweden/ Sweden] at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 24 April 2021. Sweden adopted CET in 1900.[https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/sweden/stockholm?syear=1850 Time Zone & Clock Changes in Stockholm, Sweden]. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

Time notation

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Times are written with the 24-hour clock, with full stops as separators (although colons are sometimes used instead of full stops).{{citation needed|date=April 2021}}

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Sweden is given Europe/Stockholm.[https://data.iana.org/time-zones/tzdb-2020f/europe Europe] (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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| {{Time zone/zone.tab cols wikitable|Europe/Stockholm}}

| {{Time zone/utc offset link|Europe/Stockholm}}

| {{Time zone/utc dst offset link|Europe/Stockholm}}

See also

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