Current Date And Time In Halmstad, Sweden
Monday, 07 September 2026
14:30:50 CEST
State: Halland
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 70,480
District: Halmstads Kommun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Halmstad, a city in Halland, Sweden in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Halmstad — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Halmstad | |
| District / County | Halmstads Kommun | |
| State | Halland | |
| Country | Sweden | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 70,480 | |
| Area | 34.13 km² (13.18 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Halland | #1 of 62 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swedish Krona | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SEK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +46 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .se | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 11 | |
| In Feet | 36 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 56.67 | |
| Longitude | 12.86 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.674° N 12.857° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 40' 28" N 12° 51' 24" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 40.47' N 12° 51.41' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ålsgårde, Denmark (69 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 30x xx | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Stockholm |
Halmstad is a city situated in Halland, Sweden, within Europe. It falls under Halmstads Kommun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Halmstad as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Halland
The latitude and longitude of Halmstad pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 11 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Halmstad on the map
Halmstad runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Halmstad run on Swedish Krona (SEK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Halmstad exchange rates
To ring a number in Halmstad from outside Sweden, dial +46 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Halmstad and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Halmstad ranks #1 of 62 cities in Halland. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Halland market. › Cities near Halmstad
Halmstad has a recorded population of approximately 70,480 people. That places it #1 of 62 cities with population data in Halland. Browse more cities in Halland for comparison.
Halmstad spans approximately 34.13 square kilometers (13.18 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Halmstad keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 07:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Halmstad price in Swedish krona (SEK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Halmstad currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Halmstad lands you closest to Ålsgårde, Denmark, about 69 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Halmstad sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
