Current Time in Skien, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
9:22:29 PM
21:22:29
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Oslo
Time zone details
Skien is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Skien
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Norway
- Administrative area
- Telemark
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Practical
- Languages
- Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Dialing code
- +47
- Population
- 50,595
- Elevation
- Approximately 27 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 59° 12' N / 9° 36' E
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Clock changes in Skien
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 08 min5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 08 min5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (34.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% 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 08 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 03 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 57 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 52 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 47 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 42 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 36 min | 5 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Skien 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 Skien, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Sandefjord Airport, TorpTRFLarge airport · Serves Sandefjord(Torp)37.1 km east
Source: OurAirports record · TRF / ENTO
About 37.1 km (23.1 mi) east of Skien
Scheduled airline service in source data
Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSLLarge airport · Serves Oslo (Gardermoen)138 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · OSL / ENGM
About 138 km (85.6 mi) northeast of Skien
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kristiansand AirportKRSLarge airport · Serves Kristiansand(Kjevik)142 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · KRS / ENCN
About 142 km (88.4 mi) southwest of Skien
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Skien in?
- Skien currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Oslo.
- When is the next clock change in Skien?
- Clocks in Skien 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 Skien currently on daylight saving time?
- Skien is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Skien right now?
- Skien is currently UTC+02:00