Copenhagen vs London
Time difference between Copenhagen and London: -1 hour. Compare live clocks, DST changes, and meeting times.
Copenhagen is on Central European Time, one hour ahead of London except on mismatched DST weekends. Danish office days often start earlier than London’s, so a 09:00 Copenhagen meeting is 08:00 in the UK. This is the default pair for DK–UK product and shipping teams.
Copenhagen
+02:00
London
+01:00
- -1 hour
- When it is 09:00 in Copenhagen, it is 08:00 in London.
- Daylight saving
- This gap can change when daylight saving starts or ends on either side. Recheck near transition weekends.
Working hours overlap
Copenhagen and London share about 7 hours of a 09:00–17:00 working day: 10:00–17:00 in Copenhagen is 09:00–16:00 in London.
Copenhagen to London: hour by hour
Every hour of today in Copenhagen and the matching local time in London. Highlighted rows fall inside working hours in both cities.
| Copenhagen | London |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 23:00 (previous day) |
| 01:00 | 00:00 |
| 02:00 | 01:00 |
| 03:00 | 02:00 |
| 04:00 | 03:00 |
| 05:00 | 04:00 |
| 06:00 | 05:00 |
| 07:00 | 06:00 |
| 08:00 | 07:00 |
| 09:00 | 08:00 |
| 10:00 | 09:00 |
| 11:00 | 10:00 |
| 12:00 | 11:00 |
| 13:00 | 12:00 |
| 14:00 | 13:00 |
| 15:00 | 14:00 |
| 16:00 | 15:00 |
| 17:00 | 16:00 |
| 18:00 | 17:00 |
| 19:00 | 18:00 |
| 20:00 | 19:00 |
| 21:00 | 20:00 |
| 22:00 | 21:00 |
| 23:00 | 22:00 |
Working hours in both cities
When this gap changes
Both cities change clocks — Copenhagen on Sunday, 25 October 2026 and London on Sunday, 25 October 2026. Between those dates the usual difference is an hour off.
Popular time differences
Copenhagen and London: common questions
- What is the time difference between Copenhagen and London?
- The current difference is -1 hour. When it is 09:00 in Copenhagen, it is 08:00 in London.
- When can Copenhagen and London meet?
- Copenhagen and London share about 7 hours of a 09:00–17:00 working day: 10:00–17:00 in Copenhagen is 09:00–16:00 in London.
- Does the difference change during the year?
- It can. Whenever one city changes its clocks and the other does not, the gap moves by an hour until both have transitioned. Both cities change clocks — Copenhagen on Sunday, 25 October 2026 and London on Sunday, 25 October 2026. Between those dates the usual difference is an hour off.