Right now, local time in Sand is 00:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sand ranks #134908 worldwide by population and #303 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:57
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 8h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 6h 02m (winter) – 18h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sand — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sand through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 59.48° S, 173.75° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,737 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sand today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 133.2° from north (SE (133°))
Full prayer timetable for Sand — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sand sits in the Europe/Oslo time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 533 cities we cover in Norway.
Sand's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 973 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,192 km off. Its position on the globe is 59.48° N, 6.25° 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 | 15:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:15 | −4h |
| London | 23:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 04:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Sand
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sand local time:
Cities sharing Sand's time zone
- OsloNO
- BergenNO
- TrondheimNO
- StavangerNO
- KristiansandNO
- DrammenNO
- LillestrømNO
- SandnesNO
Other cities in Norway
- Oslo00:15
- Bergen00:15
- Trondheim00:15
- Stavanger00:15
- Kristiansand00:15
- Drammen00:15
- Lillestrøm00:15
- Sandnes00:15
- Fredrikstad00:15
- Sandefjord00:15
- Asker00:15
- Sarpsborg00:15
Distances from Sand
| London | 973 km | SSW (207°) |
| Paris | 1,208 km | SSW (194°) |
| Moscow | 1,894 km | E (89°) |
| Dubai | 5,342 km | ESE (113°) |
| Chicago | 6,301 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 6,881 km | E (100°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,436 km | NW (315°) |
| Tokyo | 8,601 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,837 km | ENE (64°) |
| Singapore | 10,304 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 10,411 km | SW (227°) |
| Sydney | 16,192 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Sand
FAQ
What time is it in Sand right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sand (Norway), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sand in?
Sand runs on the Europe/Oslo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Sand 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 Sand today?
Sand sees sunrise at 07:57 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 8h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sand tonight?
The moon phase over Sand tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sand?
The antipode of Sand — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 59.48° S, 173.75° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,737 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sand?
Sand lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sand?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sand, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.