Geographic position of Växjö
Växjö is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 56.8777° N, 14.8091° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 6,332 km (3,935 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 3,687 km (2,291 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 16,350 km (10,159 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 901 km (560 mi) east
Växjö lies in the high-latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Växjö
With a population of 71,282, Växjö ranks as the 21st most populous city in Sweden, out of 109 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Växjö
Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO / ESMX) is a regional airport serving Växjö directly.
Current local time at the airport is 19:18:54.
Daylight saving time changes in Växjö
Växjö uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Stockholm. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Växjö
Business hours in Växjö (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Växjö
Compare time in Växjö with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Växjö in?
Växjö follows the Europe/Stockholm time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Växjö at UTC+2.
What time is it in Växjö right now?
The current local time in Växjö is 19:18:54 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Växjö observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Växjö is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Växjö?
Växjö is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Växjö?
Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) is the airport serving Växjö. The current local time at the airport is 19:18:54.
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