Right now, local time in Backa is 14:46 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Backa ranks #123994 worldwide by population and #662 in Sweden.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Stockholm GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now â â Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 15:13
- Day length
- 7h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:20
- Daylight range
- 3h 36m (winter) â 22h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Backa â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 64.9833° N, 21.0667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- VĂ€sterbotten
- Country
- đžđȘ Sweden
- Population
- 1,516 · #123994 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Backa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 64.98° S, 158.93° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,580 km away
- Through the Earth
- â 12,742 km in a straight line (â 20,015 km along the surface)
đ Prayer times in Backa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:20
- Asr
- 12:42
- Maghrib
- 15:10
- Isha
- 17:53
- Qibla direction
- 155.1° from north (SSE (155°))
Full prayer timetable for Backa â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
Backa sits in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 7h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 832 cities we cover in Sweden.
Backa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,363 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,234 km off. Its position on the globe is 64.98° N, 21.07° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:46 | â9h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | â7h |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 10:46 | â4h |
| London | 13:46 | â1h |
| Paris | 14:46 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +10h |
Best time to call Backa
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Backa local time:
Cities sharing Backa's time zone
- StockholmSE
- GothenburgSE
- MalmöSE
- UppsalaSE
- LinköpingSE
- ĂrebroSE
- SollentunaSE
- UmeÄSE
Other cities in Sweden
- Stockholm14:46
- Gothenburg14:46
- Malmö14:46
- Uppsala14:46
- Linköping14:46
- Ărebro14:46
- Sollentuna14:46
- UmeÄ14:46
- VÀsterÄs14:46
- Södermalm14:46
- Jönköping14:46
- Helsingborg14:46
Distances from Backa
| Moscow | 1,363 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 1,926 km | SW (229°) |
| Paris | 2,104 km | SW (221°) |
| Dubai | 5,042 km | SE (134°) |
| Mumbai | 6,354 km | ESE (118°) |
| Chicago | 6,642 km | NW (305°) |
| Tokyo | 7,633 km | NE (50°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,912 km | ENE (77°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,452 km | NW (326°) |
| Singapore | 9,531 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 11,388 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,234 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Backa
- Byske7 km · 14:46
- KÄge17 km · 14:46
- SkellefteÄ26 km · 14:46
- Ursviken30 km · 14:46
- Viken30 km · 14:46
- Skelleftehamn34 km · 14:46
- Storvik24 km · 14:46
- BureÄ41 km · 14:46
FAQ
What time is it in Backa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Backa (Sweden), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Backa in?
Backa runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Backa observe daylight saving time?
Yes â daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Backa today?
Backa sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 15:13 today, giving 7h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Backa tonight?
The moon phase over Backa tonight is đ Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Backa?
The antipode of Backa â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 64.98° S, 158.93° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,580 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Backa?
Backa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Backa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Backa, clocks run about 40 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.