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As in any language, seconds are never spoken. Time is usually rounded to the nearest multiple of 5, 15, or 20 minutes depending on context. Examples of ways of expressing time in spoken Swedish, translated: Six [6 am or 6 pm] Eighteen and thirty [18:30] Twenty (minutes) past seven [7:20 am or pm] Ten (minutes) to eight [7:50 am or pm]
In Sweden, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00; Swedish: centraleuropeisk tid). [1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). [2] Sweden adopted CET in 1900. [3]
But in German halb acht, Dutch half acht, and Swedish halv åtta, all invariably mean 7:30. For the quarters, e.g. 7:15 and 7:45, in German different dialects use Viertel nach sieben or viertel acht (literally "quarter past seven" or "quarter eight"), and Viertel vor acht or dreiviertel acht (literally "quarter to eight" or "three-quarters eight").
The show will begin at 6:15 p.m. local time, with Paramore serving as the opening act. Stockholm is six hours ahead of the East Coast, so it will be 12:15 p.m. When Does Taylor Swift Start Sweden ...
Sweden fans cheer on a goal during third period of 4 Nations Face-Off hockey action against Canada in Montreal, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
The time 8:45 may be spoken as "eight forty-five" or "(a) quarter to nine". [19] In older English, it was common for the number 25 to be expressed as "five-and-twenty". [20] In this way the time 8:35 may be phrased as "five-and-twenty to 9", [21] although this styling fell out of fashion in the later part of the 1900s and is now rarely used. [22]
Swedish almanac indicating thirty days in February 1712. The Swedish calendar (Swedish: svenska kalendern) or Swedish style (svenska stilen) was a calendar in use in Sweden and its possessions from 1 March 1700 until 30 February 1712. [1] It was one day ahead of the Julian calendar and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.
Sweden will immediately become NATO's 32nd member when it deposits the formal documentation, marking an end to 200 years during which Stockholm avoided military alliances and adopted a neutral ...