Europe · Norway

Current time in Oslo

Central European Standard Time. Currently on daylight saving time.

CEST · UTC+02:00IANA: Europe/Oslo59.92° N · 10.75° E
Current time☾ Night
23:12:38

Friday, June 5, 2026

☾ NIGHT 04:0113:1522:29
Sunrise
04:01
Solar noon
13:15
Sunset
22:29

Offset right now

UTC+02:00

Central European Standard Time · CEST

Daylight saving

Active

Ends Oct 25, 2026 · in 5 months

Through the current period

33%
Mar 29, 2026Oct 25, 2026

About Oslo time

Oslo keeps two clocks.

Oslo runs on Central European Summer Time, where Scandinavians balance bright evenings with efficient 'work-hard, play-harder' energy. Norway's capital Europe/Oslo thrives in this seasonal daylight, encouraging teams to finish tasks early and embrace the outdoors.

Daylight saving

The year, by the clock.

Currently CEST
CETCESTCET29 Mar · +1h25 Oct · −1h Jan 2026 Dec

Now

CEST

Daylight saving · since Mar 29, 2026

Next change

Oct 25, 2026

Clocks fall back · in 5 months

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oslo's time zone, daylight saving rules, and scheduling across it. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the main time difference between Oslo and London during summer?
Oslo is 1 hour ahead of London during summer due to daylight saving time.
How does Oslo's latitude affect its work productivity?
Long summer daylight hours can boost morale and encourage early starts and flexible schedules in Asia/Oslo, helping teams coordinate well with Europe and parts of Asia.
What is a fun fact about coordination for remote teams in Norway?
Norwegians value punctuality and efficiency, making it easy to schedule meetings during standard business hours.
What unique daylight pattern does Oslo experience?
In summer, Oslo enjoys up to 19 hours of daylight, providing flexibility for both work and recreation.
How do Oslo's winters affect remote work?
Shorter winter days mean Norwegians often prioritize productivity during limited daylight hours, contrasting sharply with the summer schedule.
What tip should global teams know about coordinating with Oslo?
Plan important meetings before 3 PM local time for maximum overlap with both European and North American workdays.
How does Oslo’s time zone benefit international business?
The time zone allows for smooth coordination with markets in Europe and partial overlap with Asia and North America.

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// France's time zones, right now
GET /v1/timezones?country=fr
{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}