Time in Faroe Islands
Friday, October 16, 2026
WEST (UTC+1), Western European Summer Time
Faroe Islands is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Convert Faroe Islands time
7:02 PM in Faroe Islands, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Faroe Islands
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Faroe Islands they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Faroe Islands |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:02 PM EDT | -5h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:02 PM BST | ±0 |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:02 AM PDT | -8h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:02 PM CDT | -6h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:02 PM EDT | -5h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:02 PM BRT | -4h |
| ParisFrance | 8:02 PM CEST | +1h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:02 PM CEST | +1h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:02 PM MSK | +2h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:02 PM GST | +3h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:32 PM IST | +4h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:02 AM ICTnext day | +6h |
| Singapore | 2:02 AM SGTnext day | +7h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:02 AM CSTnext day | +7h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:02 AM JSTnext day | +8h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:02 AM AEDTnext day | +10h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:02 AM NZDTnext day | +12h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:02 PM SAST | +1h |
Faroe Islands time zone
- Local time
- 7:02 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- WEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Atlantic/Faroe
- Dialing code
- +298
Daylight saving time
Faroe Islands uses daylight saving time: UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset in Faroe Islands today
- Sunrise
- 8:13 AM
- Sunset
- 6:12 PM
- Day length
- 9h 59m
- Solar noon
- 1:12 PM
Cities in Faroe Islands
Questions and answers
What time zone is Faroe Islands in?
Faroe Islands uses Western European Summer Time (Atlantic/Faroe); the local time is currently UTC+1.
Does Faroe Islands observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Faroe Islands switches between UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 in summer.
What is the time difference between Faroe Islands and New York?
Faroe Islands is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Faroe Islands?
The country calling code is +298.