Current Time in Sandnes, Rogaland, Norway
6:28:28 AM
06:28:28
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Oslo
Time zone details
Sandnes is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Sandnes
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Norway
- Administrative area
- Rogaland
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Practical
- Country languages
- Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Dialing code
- +47
- Population
- 85,386
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 58° 51' N / 5° 44' E
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Sandnes follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Oslo
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Sandnes local time
Clock changes in Sandnes
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 9 hr 16 min4 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 16 min4 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (18.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 16 min | 4 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 11 min | 4 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 07 min | 4 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 02 min | 4 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 57 min | 4 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 52 min | 4 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 47 min | 4 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sandnes
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Plan around Sandnes
Upcoming national public holidays in Norway
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Sandnes, Rogaland, Norway
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVGLarge airport · Serves Stavanger6.2 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SVG / ENZV
About 6.2 km (3.9 mi) west-northwest of Sandnes
Scheduled airline service in source data
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAUMedium airport · Serves Karmøy62.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HAU / ENHD
About 62.5 km (38.8 mi) north-northwest of Sandnes
Scheduled airline service in source data
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRPMedium airport · Serves Leirvik107 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SRP / ENSO
About 107 km (66.4 mi) north-northwest of Sandnes
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sandnes in?
- Sandnes uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Oslo.
- When is the next clock change in Sandnes?
- Clocks in Sandnes move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Does Sandnes observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sandnes observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Sandnes?
- Sandnes is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer