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Kristiansand, Agder, Norway uses Europe/Oslo, currently CEST (UTC+02:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Kristiansand is a city in Norway, home to around 117,200 people. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
🇳🇴 Norway
Population
117,237
Calling code
+47
Currency
NOK
Next clock change
Kristiansand vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 08:15 / 18:10
- Day length
- 9h 55m
Common questions
What time zone is Kristiansand in?
Kristiansand uses the Europe/Oslo time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Does Kristiansand observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Kristiansand?
Kristiansand is 2 hours ahead of UTC, 6 hours ahead of New York City, 1 hour ahead of London and 7 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .