Current Time in St. John's, Canada
St. John's is on Newfoundland Standard Time – NST (UTC−3:30) right now. It switches to NDT (UTC−2:30) on 14 Mar 2027.
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Time zone of St. John's
| Time zone | Newfoundland Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NST |
| UTC offset | UTC−3:30 |
| IANA time zone id | America/St_Johns |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC−3:30 in winter, UTC−2:30 in summer |
Time difference between St. John's and other cities
| City | Difference | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 hour 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Los Angeles | 4 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| London | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Paris | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Dubai | 7 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| India | 9 hours ahead | --:-- |
| Manila | 11 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Tokyo | 12 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Sydney | 14 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Toronto | 1 hour 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
Daylight saving time in St. John's
2026
- 8 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from NST (UTC−3:30) to NDT (UTC−2:30).
- 1 November 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from NDT (UTC−2:30) to NST (UTC−3:30).
2027
- 14 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from NST (UTC−3:30) to NDT (UTC−2:30).
- 7 November 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from NDT (UTC−2:30) to NST (UTC−3:30).
St. John's time FAQ
What time is it in St. John's right now?
St. John's is on NST (UTC−3:30). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in St. John's, updated every second.
What time zone is St. John's in?
St. John's is in Newfoundland Standard Time, abbreviated NST, UTC−3:30. Its IANA time zone id is America/St_Johns.
Does St. John's observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from NST to NDT.
What is the time difference between St. John's and New York?
New York is 1 hour 30 minutes behind St. John's.
Other cities in Canada
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.