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Current local time in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Atlantic/Faroe
Observatory log
Tórshavn, observed
- 01Time zone
Western European Summer Time
WEST · UTC+1 · IANA
Atlantic/Faroe- 02Daylight saving
Daylight saving time is in effect (WEST)
Last changeSunday, 29 March 2026 at 01:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (WET → WEST).
Next changeSunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (WEST → WET).
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise08:20Sunset18:04Day length9 h 45 minSolar noon13:12
MoonFirst quarter, 48% lit
Golden hour07:51–09:25 · 16:59–18:32
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Faroe Islands is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands uses a single time zone: Atlantic/Faroe.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
62.03° N, 6.82° W · Eysturoyar
Differences
Tórshavn and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from TórshavnDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | Same time | |
 New York | −5 h | |
| Los Angeles | −8 h | |
| Chicago | −6 h | |
 São Paulo | −4 h | |
 Paris | +1 h | |
 Dubai | +3 h | |
 Mumbai | +4 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +7 h | |
 Hong Kong | +7 h | |
 Tokyo | +8 h |
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Questions
Asked about Tórshavn
What time zone is Tórshavn in?
Tórshavn uses Western European Summer Time (WEST), UTC+1. Its IANA time-zone ID is Atlantic/Faroe.
Does Faroe Islands use daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (WEST → WET).
When does the sun rise and set in Tórshavn today?
Today in Tórshavn the sun rises at 08:20 and sets at 18:04, giving 9 h 45 min of daylight.