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Current time in Faroe Islands
A single time zone at UTC+01:00. Currently observing daylight saving time.
Friday, June 5, 2026
About Faroe Islands's time
A single time zone.
The Faroe Islands use a single time zone, Atlantic/Faroe, which follows Western European Time (UTC+0) and switches to Western European Summer Time (UTC+1) during daylight saving time.
Next clock change
2026 Sunday · clocks fall back
Clocks fall back by one hour · in 5 months.
Daylight saving schedule
Major cities
Cities of Faroe Islands.
History
How Faroe Islands keeps time.
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Did you know?
Things about Faroe Islands's time.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Faroe Islands's time zone, daylight saving rules, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the current time in the Faroe Islands?
- The Faroe Islands use UTC+0 (Western European Time) in winter and UTC+1 (Western European Summer Time) in summer, and you can check timezone.io for the exact current time.
- Do the Faroe Islands observe Daylight Saving Time?
- Yes, the Faroe Islands observe daylight saving time, switching to UTC+1 (Western European Summer Time) during the summer months.
- What is the UTC offset for the Faroe Islands?
- The standard UTC offset is UTC+0 (Western European Time), and UTC+1 (Western European Summer Time) when daylight saving is active.
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