Norway Time Zone Map

Norway observes Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) during standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Each year, clocks are set forward on the last Sunday in March and turned back on the last Sunday in October, following the daylight saving schedule used across most of Europe. Because Norway shares the same time zone as neighboring countries such as Sweden, Denmark, and Germany, travel, cross-border business, and international communication are simple and efficient. This Norway Time Zone Map provides an easy-to-understand overview of Norway's UTC offset, seasonal time changes, and its place within the Central European time zone system.

Norway time zone map

Norway time zone map

What Time Zone Is Norway In?

Norway follows Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+01:00 during the standard-time period. During daylight saving time, the country changes to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+02:00. The same official time applies throughout Norway, including Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger, Tromsø, Drammen, Kristiansand, and Fredrikstad.

Europe time zone map with UTC offsets

Europe time zone map with UTC offsets

World time zone map with Norway

World time zone map with Norway

Does Norway Use Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Norway observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour on the last Sunday in March, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00), and move back by one hour on the last Sunday in October. Norway follows the same seasonal clock-change system as Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and most other European countries.

Europe time zones without daylight saving time map

Europe time zones without daylight saving time map

Norway on Europe time zone map

Norway on Europe time zone map

Norway UTC +1 time zone map

Norway UTC +1 time zone map

World time zone wall map

World time zone wall map

What Time Is It in Norway (Oslo) Right Now?

Current Local Time in Norway
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Oslo • CET (UTC+01:00) / CEST (UTC+02:00)

Norway Major Cities in This Time Zone:

  • Oslo
  • Bergen
  • Trondheim
  • Stavanger
  • Tromsø
  • Drammen
  • Kristiansand
  • Fredrikstad

Time Difference Between Oslo and Major Cities

CityTime Difference
ParisSame time as Oslo
BerlinSame time as Oslo
RomeSame time as Oslo
London1 hour behind Oslo
New YorkUsually 6 hours behind Oslo
OsloLocal reference time
Los AngelesUsually 9 hours behind Oslo
MadridSame time as Oslo
Istanbul1 or 2 hours ahead of Oslo
Dubai2 or 3 hours ahead of Oslo
Tokyo7 or 8 hours ahead of Oslo
SydneyUsually 8 to 10 hours ahead of Oslo
Singapore6 or 7 hours ahead of Oslo
Delhi3 hours 30 minutes or 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Oslo

Time differences may change during the year because Norway and some comparison cities observe daylight saving time on different dates, while other locations do not change their clocks.

Norway Map with Country Border

What Countries Share the Same Time Zone?

  • Sweden — CET / CEST
  • Denmark — CET / CEST
  • Germany — CET / CEST
  • Netherlands — CET / CEST
  • Belgium — CET / CEST
  • France — CET / CEST
  • Italy — CET / CEST
  • Austria — CET / CEST

World time zone map with Oslo

FAQ

What time zone does Norway use?

Norway uses Central European Time (CET), UTC+01:00, during standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00, during daylight saving time.

Does Norway change clocks for daylight saving time?

Yes. Norway moves its clocks forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October.

Is all of Norway in the same time zone?

Yes. Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger, Tromsø, Kristiansand, and all other parts of Norway use the same national time.

Is Norway in the same time zone as Sweden, Denmark, and Germany?

Yes. Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Germany use CET during standard time and CEST during daylight saving time.

Is Oslo in the same time zone as Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Berlin?

Yes. Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Berlin normally have the same local time because they follow the same CET and CEST clock system.

What time is Norway compared with UTC?

Norway is one hour ahead of UTC during standard time and two hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

When does daylight saving time begin and end in Norway?

Daylight saving time begins on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October.

What is the IANA time zone for Oslo?

The IANA time zone identifier for Oslo and Norway is Europe/Oslo.

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Author: Arif Cagrici