Current Time in Torshavn, Faroe Islands 🇫🇴
Lat/Long:
62.01° N,
6.77° W
Population: 13,000
Country:
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Faroe Islands
IANA Timezone:
Atlantic/Faroe
UTC Offset:
+00:00
Timezone:
WET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: WEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Faroe Islands:
WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Faroe Islands:
WEST
Time in Torshavn — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Torshavn's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Torshavn right now?
The current local time in Torshavn, Faroe Islands is 15:52 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026). Torshavn observes the Atlantic/Faroe time zone, which is UTC+1 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Torshavn use?
Torshavn uses Atlantic/Faroe, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Torshavn.
Does Torshavn observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Torshavn currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Atlantic/Faroe time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Torshavn?
Right now Torshavn is at UTC+1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Torshavn observes DST.
When does the day change in Torshavn?
Midnight in Torshavn occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Atlantic/Faroe zone. Since Torshavn is at UTC+1, the date here is ahead of UTC by 1 hours.