Current local time in TórshavnStreymoy, Faroe Islands
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Atlantic/FaroeUTC+0 / UTC+1
Tórshavn keeps Western European Standard Time (WET, UTC+0) in winter and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Faroe.
Daylight saving time in Tórshavn
Tórshavn changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0
- Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1
Cities on the same time as Tórshavn
These places show the same clock as Tórshavn every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
London (United Kingdom), Dublin (Ireland), Lisbon (Portugal), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain), Saint Helier (Jersey), Douglas (Isle of Man), Saint Peter Port (Guernsey)
Tórshavn time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Atlantic/Faroe
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+0
- Country
- Faroe Islands
- Region
- Streymoy
- Coordinates
- 62.01°, -6.77°
- Population
- 13,200
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Tórshavn today
Computed from Tórshavn'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.
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dusk
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Tórshavn time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Tórshavn is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 5h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | same time |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 3h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 7h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 8h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 10h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Tórshavn time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Tórshavn right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Tórshavn, updated every second from your device's clock. Tórshavn keeps Western European Standard Time (WET, UTC+0) in winter and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) in summer.
- What time zone is Tórshavn in?
- Tórshavn is in the IANA time zone Atlantic/Faroe: Western European Standard Time (WET, UTC+0) in winter and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) in summer.
- Does Tórshavn observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0; Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1.
- Which cities share Tórshavn's time?
- London, Dublin, Lisbon, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Saint Helier, Douglas keep the same clock as Tórshavn all year.
Planning something with Tórshavn?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Tórshavn and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Tórshavn into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Tórshavn offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Atlantic/Faroe time zone set correctly.