Current Time in Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇸🇯

Capital City: Longyearbyen

Largest Cities:

Longyearbyen (Pop. 2,300)

ISO Alpha-2: SJ

ISO Alpha-3: SJM

Time Zones: CEST, CET

Time Now in Major Cities in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Longyearbyen Fri 08:48:31

City	Current Time
Longyearbyen	Fri 08:48:31

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Arctic/Longyearbyen Fri 08:48:31
Atlantic/Jan_Mayen Fri 08:48:31
Europe/Berlin Fri 08:48:31

Timezone	Current Time
Arctic/Longyearbyen	Fri 08:48:31
Atlantic/Jan_Mayen	Fri 08:48:31
Europe/Berlin	Fri 08:48:31

Time Zone Converters used in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Convert time between the time zones of Svalbard and Jan Mayen and other locations worldwide.

Sunrise and Sunset in Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 Locations)

Longyearbyen

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Current Weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Population	2,550
Area	62,049 km²
ISO Numeric Code	744
FIPS Code	SV
Top Level Domain	.sj
Currency	Krone (NOK)
Phone Prefix	+47
Country Code	+47
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	NO (no), RU (ru)

Upcoming Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

This year, Svalbard and Jan Mayen observes 12 public holidays, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Christmas Day on 25 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was Whit Monday. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen to plan your schedule.

Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Second Day of Christmas 26 Dec • Saturday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Maundy Thursday 25 Mar • Thursday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Easter Sunday 28 Mar • Sunday
Easter Monday 29 Mar • Monday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday
Ascension Day 06 May • Thursday
Whit Sunday 16 May • Sunday

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Time in Svalbard and Jan Mayen — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

How many time zones does Svalbard and Jan Mayen have?

Svalbard and Jan Mayen spans 3 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

Longyearbyen is the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen. The capital uses the Arctic/Longyearbyen time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Svalbard and Jan Mayen observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Svalbard and Jan Mayen may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Svalbard and Jan Mayen are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 1 city(ies) across Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

Svalbard and Jan Mayen's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.