Time in Longyearbyen

Central European Standard Time (UTC+1, UTC+1)

Current local time: 20:52

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Longyearbyen: · 10 Nov 2026

Longyearbyen time zone

Time zone
UTC+1 · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC+2 (UTC+2) - in 138 days

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Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Svalbard and Jan Mayen uses Central European Standard Time.

  • UTC+1 · UTC+1SvalbardUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Longyearbyen

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Longyearbyen
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London1 h behindCompare Longyearbyen and London
New York6 h behindCompare Longyearbyen and New York
Los Angeles9 h behindCompare Longyearbyen and Los Angeles
BerlinSame timeCompare Longyearbyen and Berlin
Dubai3 h aheadCompare Longyearbyen and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day4 h 30 min aheadCompare Longyearbyen and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day7 h aheadCompare Longyearbyen and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day8 h aheadCompare Longyearbyen and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day10 h aheadCompare Longyearbyen and Sydney
CopenhagenSame timeCompare Longyearbyen and Copenhagen

Sun in Longyearbyen today

Daylight

The sun stays below the horizon today. Sunrise and sunset are not defined for this date.

Public holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Holidays

  1. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. Boxing Day

    Saturday · in 46 days

    National

  3. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. Maundy Thursday

    Thursday · in 135 days

    National

  5. Good Friday

    Friday · in 136 days

    Nationallong weekend

Nearby cities

Nearby
  • Severomorsk1149 km · 2 h ahead - no DST
  • Murmansk1155 km · 2 h ahead - no DST
  • Apatity1305 km · 2 h ahead - no DST
  • Rovaniemi1342 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
  • Luleå1421 km · Same time
  • Oulu1504 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
  • Umeå1608 km · Same time
  • Trondheim1654 km · Same time

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Longyearbyen in?
Longyearbyen uses Arctic/Longyearbyen: UTC+1 (UTC+1).
02Does Longyearbyen have daylight saving time?
28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC+2 (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and London?
Longyearbyen is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Longyearbyen from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Longyearbyen.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Longyearbyen in?
Longyearbyen is in Central European Standard Time (UTC+1/UTC+2), Arctic/Longyearbyen. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Longyearbyen use daylight saving time?
Yes. Longyearbyen changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and UTC?
Longyearbyen is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.