Current Time in Sandnes
About Sandnes
Sandnes is located in Norway, in the Northern Hemisphere. It runs on Europe/Oslo time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Sandnes observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryNorway
- Population85,386
- Latitude58.8524°
- Longitude5.7352°
- Time zoneEurope/Oslo
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Sandnes Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Sandnes's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Sandnes
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Sandnes observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to CEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to CET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Sandnes
What time zone is Sandnes in?
Sandnes, Norway uses the Europe/Oslo time zone. It is currently on CEST (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Sandnes observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Sandnes observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when it moves to CET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sandnes today?
The sun rises at 8:04 AM and sets at 6:42 PM in Sandnes today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sandnes and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Sandnes right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Sandnes?
Sandnes is currently UTC+2:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.