Right now, local time in Grimstad is 00:51 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grimstad ranks #23661 worldwide by population and #29 in Norway.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 9h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 6h 22m (winter) – 18h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grimstad — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grimstad through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 58.34° S, 171.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,638 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grimstad today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:08
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 135.2° from north (SE (135°))
Full prayer timetable for Grimstad — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grimstad sits in the Europe/Oslo time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 533 cities we cover in Norway.
Grimstad's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 941 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,140 km off. Its position on the globe is 58.34° N, 8.59° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:51 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:51 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:51 | −4h |
| London | 23:51 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:51 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:51 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:51 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:21 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:51 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:51 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:51 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:51 | +10h |
Best time to call Grimstad
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grimstad local time:
Cities sharing Grimstad's time zone
- OsloNO
- BergenNO
- TrondheimNO
- StavangerNO
- KristiansandNO
- DrammenNO
- LillestrømNO
- SandnesNO
Other cities in Norway
- Oslo00:51
- Bergen00:51
- Trondheim00:51
- Stavanger00:51
- Kristiansand00:51
- Drammen00:51
- Lillestrøm00:51
- Sandnes00:51
- Fredrikstad00:51
- Sandefjord00:51
- Asker00:51
- Sarpsborg00:51
Distances from Grimstad
| London | 941 km | SW (220°) |
| Paris | 1,131 km | SSW (204°) |
| Moscow | 1,764 km | E (87°) |
| Dubai | 5,167 km | ESE (115°) |
| Chicago | 6,480 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,724 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,618 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,621 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,771 km | ENE (65°) |
| Singapore | 10,184 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 10,426 km | SW (229°) |
| Sydney | 16,140 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Grimstad
FAQ
What time is it in Grimstad right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grimstad (Norway), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Grimstad in?
Grimstad runs on the Europe/Oslo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Grimstad observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grimstad today?
Grimstad sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 9h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grimstad tonight?
The moon phase over Grimstad tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grimstad?
The antipode of Grimstad — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 58.34° S, 171.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,638 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grimstad?
Grimstad lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Grimstad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grimstad, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.