Current Time in Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
6:25:07 PM
18:25:07
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Oslo
Time zone details
Kristiansand is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kristiansand
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Norway
- Administrative area
- Agder
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Practical
- Languages
- Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Dialing code
- +47
- Population
- 117,237
- Elevation
- Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 58° 08' N / 7° 59' E
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Clock changes in Kristiansand
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 13 hr 00 min5 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 00 min5 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (35.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 00 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 55 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 50 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 45 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 40 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 5 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 5 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kristiansand follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Oslo
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Norway
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
Kristiansand AirportKRSLarge airport · Serves Kristiansand(Kjevik)8.3 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KRS / ENCN
About 8.3 km (5.2 mi) northeast of Kristiansand
Scheduled airline service in source data
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVGLarge airport · Serves Stavanger159 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SVG / ENZV
About 159 km (98.9 mi) west-northwest of Kristiansand
Scheduled airline service in source data
Aalborg AirportAALLarge airport · Serves Aalborg, Denmark161 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · AAL / EKYT
About 161 km (99.9 mi) southeast of Kristiansand
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kristiansand in?
- Kristiansand currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Oslo.
- When is the next clock change in Kristiansand?
- Clocks in Kristiansand move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Is Kristiansand currently on daylight saving time?
- Kristiansand is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kristiansand right now?
- Kristiansand is currently UTC+02:00