What time zone is Ålesund in?

Ålesund is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Oslo. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Ålesund use daylight saving time?

Yes. Ålesund changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.

What is the time difference between Ålesund and UTC?

Ålesund is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Ålesund

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 20:59

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Ålesund: 20:59 · 10 Nov 2026

Ålesund time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Norway uses Central European Standard Time.

CET · UTC+1Oslo, Vestland, Trøndelag, Rogaland, Agder and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Ålesund

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Ålesund
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	19:59	1 h behind	Compare Ålesund and London
New York	14:59	6 h behind	Compare Ålesund and New York
Los Angeles	11:59	9 h behind	Compare Ålesund and Los Angeles
Berlin	20:59	Same time	Compare Ålesund and Berlin
Dubai	23:59	3 h ahead	Compare Ålesund and Dubai
New Delhi	01:29+1 day	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Ålesund and New Delhi
Singapore	03:59+1 day	7 h ahead	Compare Ålesund and Singapore
Tokyo	04:59+1 day	8 h ahead	Compare Ålesund and Tokyo
Sydney	06:59+1 day	10 h ahead	Compare Ålesund and Sydney
Copenhagen	20:59	Same time	Compare Ålesund and Copenhagen

Sun in Ålesund today

Daylight

7h 27m today - 12h 33m less than the longest day and 2h 30m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Ålesund

City facts

Country: Norway
Region: Møre og Romsdal
Population: 52,626
Dialing code
Currency: NOK · Krone
Coordinates: 62.4723°, 6.1549°

Public holidays in Norway

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 45 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 46 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar252027
Maundy Thursday
Thursday · in 135 days
National
Mar262027
Good Friday
Friday · in 136 days
Nationallong weekend

Airports near Ålesund

Airports

AES
Ålesund Airport
10 km north
Same local time
HOV
Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden
33 km south
Same local time
MOL
Molde Airport, Årø
64 km north-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Kinshasamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Algiersmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Bergen235 km · Same time
Trondheim239 km · Same time
Asker373 km · Same time
Drammen373 km · Same time
Oslo376 km · Same time
Lillestrøm383 km · Same time
Stavanger390 km · Same time
Sandnes403 km · Same time
Helsinki1030 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
Riga1174 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Ålesund in?: Ålesund uses Europe/Oslo: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Ålesund have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Ålesund and London?: Ålesund is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Ålesund from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Ålesund.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Ålesund in?: Ålesund is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Oslo. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Ålesund use daylight saving time?: Yes. Ålesund changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Ålesund and UTC?: Ålesund is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Ålesund

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Maundy Thursday

Good Friday

Ålesund Airport

Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden

Molde Airport, Årø

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now