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Office hours in Oslo

Offices in Oslo are open 08:00–16:00 UTC+2, Monday to Friday. Those are the working hours of Norway, read on the clock Oslo actually keeps — which is the one that matters when you are trying to reach somebody there. Norwegian offices typically start and finish an hour earlier than central Europe.

Office hours
08:00–16:00
UTC+2
The clock they are on
Europe/Oslo
5 × 8 h
The week in Oslo
Monday to Friday
Saturday and Sunday

When can you reach Oslo?

We use the time zone your browser reports. Change it if that is not where you work — the hours below are yours, not UTC.

You are in
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The clock they are on

Oslo keeps Europe/Oslo, currently UTC+2. The office hours above are on that clock, so they shift against yours when either side changes its clocks.

The working week

Oslo
08:00 to 16:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Norwegian offices typically start and finish an hour earlier than central Europe.
Working hours across Norway
The national picture, including the days Norway rests and how Oslo compares with the rest of it.

Office hours are a national convention read on this city's clock, not any one employer's schedule. Shift work, retail and hospitality do not follow it.

Sources and last check

Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.

Working hours and weekend days for 55 countries
Source: Published national labour conventions and government working-hours guidance. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:A national convention, not any given employer. Countries not listed fall back to a nine-to-five, Monday to Friday default, and pages say so rather than implying we checked.
Curated city set: names, countries, coordinates, IANA zones
Source: IANA tzdb for zones, public geographic data for coordinates. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.

FAQ

What are office hours in Oslo?

08:00–16:00 UTC+2. That is the office convention of Norway, read on the clock Oslo keeps, rather than a national average.

Are offices in Oslo open right now?

The panel on this page answers that live, in your own time zone as well as theirs. The regular day is 08:00–16:00 UTC+2, on working days only — public holidays are not counted.

What time zone is Oslo in?

Oslo is on Europe/Oslo, UTC+2 at the moment. The offset changes with daylight saving, and everything on this page uses the current one.