Right now, local time in Kristianstad is 14:52 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kristianstad ranks #15198 worldwide by population and #38 in Sweden.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Stockholm GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 16:23
- Day length
- 9h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 6h 56m (winter) – 17h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kristianstad — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kristianstad through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.03° S, 165.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,542 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kristianstad today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 13:52
- Maghrib
- 16:21
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 140.6° from north (SE (141°))
Full prayer timetable for Kristianstad — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kristianstad sits in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 832 cities we cover in Sweden.
Kristianstad's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,062 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,935 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.03° N, 14.15° 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 | 05:52 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:52 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:52 | −4h |
| London | 13:52 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:52 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:52 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:52 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:22 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:52 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:52 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:52 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:52 | +10h |
Best time to call Kristianstad
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kristianstad local time:
Cities sharing Kristianstad's time zone
- StockholmSE
- GothenburgSE
- MalmöSE
- UppsalaSE
- LinköpingSE
- ÖrebroSE
- SollentunaSE
- UmeåSE
Other cities in Sweden
- Stockholm14:52
- Gothenburg14:52
- Malmö14:52
- Uppsala14:52
- Linköping14:52
- Örebro14:52
- Sollentuna14:52
- Umeå14:52
- Västerås14:52
- Södermalm14:52
- Jönköping14:52
- Helsingborg14:52
Distances from Kristianstad
| London | 1,062 km | WSW (248°) |
| Paris | 1,127 km | SW (230°) |
| Moscow | 1,456 km | E (81°) |
| Dubai | 4,753 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 6,338 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,900 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,561 km | ENE (69°) |
| Tokyo | 8,594 km | NE (43°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,034 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 9,862 km | E (90°) |
| São Paulo | 10,526 km | SW (233°) |
| Sydney | 15,935 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Kristianstad
- Norra Åsum5 km · 14:52
- Hammar4 km · 14:52
- Färlöv6 km · 14:52
- Gustav Adolf6 km · 14:52
- Fjälkinge8 km · 14:52
- Önnestad9 km · 14:52
- Hanaskog15 km · 14:52
- Knislinge17 km · 14:52
FAQ
What time is it in Kristianstad right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kristianstad (Sweden), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kristianstad in?
Kristianstad runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Kristianstad observe daylight saving time?
Yes — 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 Kristianstad today?
Kristianstad sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 16:23 today, giving 9h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kristianstad tonight?
The moon phase over Kristianstad tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kristianstad?
The antipode of Kristianstad — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.03° S, 165.85° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,542 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kristianstad?
Kristianstad lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kristianstad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kristianstad, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.