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 zoneWestern European Standard Time
AbbreviationUTC+0
UTC offsetUTC+0
IANA time zone idAtlantic/Faroe
Daylight saving timeYes – UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer

Time difference between Faroe Islands and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York5 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles8 hours behind--:--
LondonSame time--:--
Paris1 hour ahead--:--
Dubai4 hours ahead--:--
India5 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila8 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo9 hours ahead--:--
Sydney11 hours ahead--:--
Toronto5 hours behind--:--

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.