Faroe Islands
Time now in Saksun
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:52Sunset 09:10Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Atlantic/Faroe
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
37
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
09:10
Day length
15h 18m
Coordinates
62.25, -7.17
Time difference from Saksun
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Saksun right now.
Saksun on the map
About the time in Saksun
Saksun is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +1 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 37 people live in Saksun, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Saksun day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 08:00–16:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Saksun
- What are normal business hours in Saksun in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Saksun runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Saksun?
- Saksun is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Atlantic/Faroe, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Saksun right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Saksun, updating every second from Atlantic/Faroe (UTC +1).
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