Current Date And Time In Porsgrunn, Norway
Friday, 14 August 2026
02:30:56 CEST
State: Telemark
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 34,377
District: Porsgrunn
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Porsgrunn, a city in Telemark, Norway in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Porsgrunn — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Porsgrunn | |
| District / County | Porsgrunn | |
| State | Telemark | |
| Country | Norway | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 34,377 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Telemark | #2 of 19 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Norwegian Krone | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NOK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +47 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .no | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 59.14 | |
| Longitude | 9.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 59.141° N 9.656° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 59° 8' 26" N 9° 39' 22" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 59° 8.43' N 9° 39.37' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Telemark Capital | 8 km North-Northwest of Skien | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Strömstad, Sweden (90 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Oslo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1807-01-01 |
Porsgrunn is a city situated in Telemark, Norway, within Europe. It falls under Porsgrunn, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Porsgrunn as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Telemark
The latitude and longitude of Porsgrunn pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Porsgrunn on the map
Porsgrunn runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Porsgrunn run on Norwegian Krone (NOK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Porsgrunn exchange rates
To ring a number in Porsgrunn from outside Norway, dial +47 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Porsgrunn and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Porsgrunn ranks #2 of 19 cities in Telemark. It lies about 8 km North-Northwest of Skien, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Telemark market. › Cities near Porsgrunn
Porsgrunn has a recorded population of approximately 34,377 people. That places it #2 of 19 cities with population data in Telemark. Browse more cities in Telemark for comparison.
Porsgrunn keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 09:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Porsgrunn price in Norwegian krone (NOK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Porsgrunn currency page.
Porsgrunn is about 8 km North-Northwest of Skien, the capital of Telemark. See cities near Porsgrunn for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Porsgrunn lands you closest to Strömstad, Sweden, about 90 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Porsgrunn sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
