What time zone is Longyearbyen in?

Longyearbyen uses the Arctic/Longyearbyen time zone, currently UTC+01:00.

Does Longyearbyen observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Longyearbyen changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and UTC?

Longyearbyen is currently UTC+01:00.

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Current local time in Longyearbyen

As of Wednesday 28 October 2026, the local time in Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands is 12:59 (Arctic/Longyearbyen, UTC+01:00). Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands observes daylight saving time and is currently on standard time.

12:59:11Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Arctic/Longyearbyen · GMT+1 · UTC+01:00

1h ahead of your local time.

Time zone

Arctic/Longyearbyen (GMT+1)

UTC offset

UTC+01:00

Daylight saving

Standard time now · changes 28 Mar 2027, 03:00 to UTC+02:00

Daylight

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Longyearbyen on the map

Time difference from Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen time — frequently asked questions

What time zone is Longyearbyen in?: Longyearbyen uses the Arctic/Longyearbyen time zone, currently GMT+1 (UTC+01:00).
Does Longyearbyen observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Longyearbyen is currently on standard time and the clocks change next on 28 March 2027.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and UTC?: Longyearbyen is UTC+01:00, so local time is +01:00 hours from Coordinated Universal Time.

Last updated 28 Oct 2026, 11:59 UTC. Times are calculated live from the IANA time zone database.