Current local time in St. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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America/St_JohnsUTC−3:30 / UTC−2:30
St. John's keeps Newfoundland Standard Time (NST, UTC−3:30) in winter and Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT, UTC−2:30) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/St_Johns.
Daylight saving time in St. John's
St. John's changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−3:30
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−2:30
St. John's time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/St_Johns
- UTC offset
- UTC−3:30 / UTC−2:30
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−3:30
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Coordinates
- 47.56°, -52.71°
- Population
- 110,525
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in St. John's today
Computed from St. John's's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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St. John's time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | St. John's is |
|---|---|---|
| TorontoCanada | — | 1h 30m ahead |
| New York CityUnited States | — | 1h 30m ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 3h 30m behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 6h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 10h 30m behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 11h 30m behind |
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St. John's time: questions and answers
- What time is it in St. John's right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in St. John's, updated every second from your device's clock. St. John's keeps Newfoundland Standard Time (NST, UTC−3:30) in winter and Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT, UTC−2:30) in summer.
- What time zone is St. John's in?
- St. John's is in the IANA time zone America/St_Johns: Newfoundland Standard Time (NST, UTC−3:30) in winter and Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT, UTC−2:30) in summer.
- Does St. John's observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−3:30; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−2:30.
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