Sunrise & sunset times in Oslo, Norway
On Monday 17 August 2026, the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 21:04 in Oslo. All times are shown in the Europe/Oslo timezone.
Today in Oslo
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Golden hour in Oslo today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Oslo when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Oslo (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Oslo’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 09:03 | 15:49 | 12:26 | 6h 45m |
| February | 07:54 | 17:08 | 12:31 | 9h 13m |
| March | 06:34 | 18:19 | 12:25 | 11h 45m |
| April | 06:01 | 20:34 | 13:17 | 14h 33m |
| May | 04:40 | 21:48 | 13:13 | 17h 07m |
| June | 03:54 | 22:41 | 13:17 | 18h 46m |
| July | 04:21 | 22:23 | 13:23 | 18h 01m |
| August | 05:31 | 21:09 | 13:21 | 15h 38m |
| September | 06:44 | 19:38 | 13:12 | 12h 53m |
| October | 07:55 | 18:08 | 13:02 | 10h 12m |
| November | 08:14 | 15:48 | 12:01 | 7h 34m |
| December | 09:13 | 15:10 | 12:12 | 5h 57m |
Solar year in Oslo (2026)
Day length in Oslo swings by 12h 56m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Oslo
Longest day in Oslo: 18h 28m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 5h 32m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 15h 10m.
Moon tonight in Oslo
Next full moon on 28 August 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Oslo today?▼
The sun rises at 05:36 Europe/Oslo in Oslo, Norway today.
What time is sunset in Oslo today?▼
The sun sets at 21:04 Europe/Oslo in Oslo today.
How long is the day in Oslo today?▼
Daylight in Oslo today lasts 15 hours and 27 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Oslo?▼
The morning golden hour in Oslo runs from 04:45 to 06:35, and the evening golden hour runs from 20:05 to 21:54.
What is the timezone of Oslo?▼
Oslo uses the Europe/Oslo timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Oslo?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Oslo is 21 June 2026, with 18h 50m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Oslo?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Oslo is 21 December 2026, with 5h 54m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Oslo?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Oslo swings by 12h 56m.