Faroe Islands
Time now in Faroe Islands
Sunrise 05:47Sunset 09:15Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Atlantic/Faroe
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
48,497
Sunrise
05:47
Sunset
09:15
Day length
15h 27m
Coordinates
62.00, -7.00
Time difference from Faroe Islands
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Faroe Islands right now.
Faroe Islands on the map
About the time in Faroe Islands
The zone identifier Atlantic/Faroe is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Atlantic/Faroe keeps pointing at Faroe time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Faroe Islands sits at latitude 62.00, in the high-latitude band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 15h 27m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Faroe Islands runs on Atlantic/Faroe, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Faroe Islands
- When do the sun rise and set in Faroe Islands today?
- Sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 09:15, giving 15h 27m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Faroe Islands in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Faroe Islands runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- Does Faroe Islands change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
- What time is it in Faroe Islands right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Faroe Islands, updating every second from Atlantic/Faroe (UTC +1).
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