Current Time in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

18:35:07
Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Capital time (Longyearbyen)
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Capital: Longyearbyen
Population: 2,550
Area: 62049 km²
Currency: NOK
Calling Code: +47
Coordinates: 78.2233° N, 15.6469° E
Country Code: SJ
IANA Timezone
Arctic/Longyearbyen
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
03:27
Sunset
22:27
Day Length
19h 0m

Daylight saving time changes in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Svalbard and Jan Mayen has 1 listed IANA time zones. 1 of them observe daylight saving time changes in 2026.

Next change: October 25, 2026

Clock moves back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Arctic/Longyearbyen
UTC+2 / CEST

Best Time to Call Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Business hours in Svalbard and Jan Mayen (9 AM–5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

  • Beijing: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
  • Paris: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Toronto: 3:00 AM – 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Seoul: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Mexico City: 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Cairo: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Bangkok: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many time zones does Svalbard and Jan Mayen have?

Svalbard and Jan Mayen uses a single time zone nationwide: Arctic/Longyearbyen, currently at UTC+2.

What time is it in Svalbard and Jan Mayen right now?

The current local time in Longyearbyen is 18:35:07 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026.

Does Svalbard and Jan Mayen observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Svalbard and Jan Mayen is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.

What currency is used in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

Svalbard and Jan Mayen uses the Krone (NOK) as its official currency.

What language is spoken in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

The official language codes for Svalbard and Jan Mayen are NO, RU.

What is the international calling code for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

To call Svalbard and Jan Mayen from abroad, dial the country code +47 before the local number.

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