Time in Denmark
Capital · Copenhagen
Time zone in Denmark
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Copenhagen Central European Summer Time |
UTC+02:00 | In effect | Copenhagen |
About Denmark
| Official name: | Kingdom of Denmark |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Copenhagen |
| Region: | Europe · Northern Europe |
| Population: | 6,004,342 |
| Currency: | Danish krone (DKK, Kr.) |
| Calling code: | +45 |
| Languages: | Danish |
| ISO codes: | DK / DNK |
| Internet domain: | .dk |
Cities in Denmark
- Assens Kommune
- Ballerup
- Charlottenlund
- Bornholm Kommune
- Lolland Kommune
- Faxe Kommune
- Jammerbugt Kommune
- Fredericia
- Hørsholm
- Brønderslev Kommune
- Norddjurs Kommune
- Ringsted Kommune
- Vesthimmerland Kommune
- Helsingør
- Viborg
- Køge
- Holstebro
- Odsherred Kommune
- Slagelse
- Halsnæs Kommune
- Taastrup
- Hillerød
- Albertslund
- Rødovre
- Lejre Kommune
- Nordfyns Kommune
- Svendborg
- Billund Kommune
- Sønderborg
- Allerød Kommune
- Hjørring
- Holbæk
- Kerteminde Kommune
- Frederikshavn
- Stevns Kommune
- Nørresundby
- Haderslev
- Skive
- Glostrup
- Ringsted
- Stenløse
- Ishøj
- Morsø Kommune
- Birkerød
- Farum
- Solrød Strand
- Hedehusene
- Nykøbing Falster
- Aabenraa
- Kalundborg
- Nyborg
- Korsør
Public holidays in Denmark 2026
Full list ›- 1 Jan — Nytårsdag
- 2 Apr — Skærtorsdag
- 3 Apr — Langfredag
- 5 Apr — Påskedag
- 6 Apr — Anden påskedag
- 14 May — Kristi Himmelfartsdag
- 24 May — Pinsedag
- 25 May — Anden Pinsedag
Frequently asked questions about time in Denmark
How many time zones does Denmark have?
Denmark uses one time zone: Central European Summer Time (Europe/Copenhagen, currently UTC+02:00).
Does Denmark use daylight saving time?
Yes — 1 of Denmark’s 1 time zones change their clocks in the next 12 months. Each city page shows its next clock change.
What time is it in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark?
See the live clock on the Copenhagen time page. Copenhagen uses Europe/Copenhagen.