Current Time in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands is on Western European Standard Time – UTC+0 (UTC+0) right now. It switches to UTC+1 (UTC+1) on 28 Mar 2027.
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Time zone of Faroe Islands
| Time zone | Western European Standard Time |
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| Abbreviation | UTC+0 |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 |
| IANA time zone id | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer |
Time difference between Faroe Islands and other cities
Daylight saving time in Faroe Islands
2026
- 29 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from UTC+0 (UTC+0) to UTC+1 (UTC+1).
- 25 October 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from UTC+1 (UTC+1) to UTC+0 (UTC+0).
2027
- 28 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from UTC+0 (UTC+0) to UTC+1 (UTC+1).
- 31 October 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from UTC+1 (UTC+1) to UTC+0 (UTC+0).
Faroe Islands time FAQ
What time is it in Faroe Islands right now?
Faroe Islands is on UTC+0 (UTC+0). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Faroe Islands, updated every second.
What time zone is Faroe Islands in?
Faroe Islands is in Western European Standard Time, abbreviated UTC+0, UTC+0. Its IANA time zone id is Atlantic/Faroe.
Does Faroe Islands observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from UTC+0 to UTC+1.
What is the time difference between Faroe Islands and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Faroe Islands.
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.