In which country is the Atlantic/Faeroe timezone located?

The timezone Atlantic/Faeroe is mainly used in Faroe Islands .

What is the IANA identifier for this region?

The official IANA identifier is Atlantic/Faeroe . This code is used for time calculation in all common operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS).

What is the time difference of Atlantic/Faeroe to UTC?

The current time difference for Atlantic/Faeroe is exactly UTC+01:00 .

Timezone

Atlantic/Faeroe

UTC +01:00 WEST DST on

12:44:16

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:44:16 PM

Wk 17

Day 111/365

Unix 1776771856

Day progress

since 00:00 12:44:16 until 24:00 11:15:44

Current time in Atlantic/Faeroe

The details for Atlantic/Faeroe are as follows. Also available via the API in JSON or plain text.

Local Time

Current Local Date/Time (ISO8601): 2026-04-21T12:44:16+0100
RFC 3339: 2026-04-21T12:44:16+01:00
RFC 2822: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:44:16 +0100
Ordinal Day of the Week: 2
Ordinal Day of the Year: 111
Ordinal Week Number: 17
ISO week date: 2026-W17-2
Quarter: 2
Epoch (milliseconds): 1776771856644

Timezone Details

Timezone: Atlantic/Faeroe
Timezone Abbreviation: WEST
ISO-3166-2: FO
Country Name: Faroe Islands
Other time zones using the abbreviation WEST: Atlantic/Canary, Atlantic/Faroe, Atlantic/Madeira, Europe/Lisbon and Portugal

UTC

Current UTC Date/Time: 2026-04-21T11:44:16+0000
Local Time's UTC offset: +01:00
Display UTC offset: UTC+01:00
Local Time's UTC offset, in seconds: 3600
Unixtime: 1776771856

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Current status: Standard Time (winter)
Last change: 2026-03-29 02:00:00 (Offset 0 → 3600)
Next change: 2026-10-25 01:00:00 (Offset 3600 → 0)
Current offset: UTC+01:00

Calendar and time metadata

Leap year: false
Next leap year: 2028
Days in year: 365

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    "abbreviation": "WEST",
    "datetime": "2026-04-21T12:44:16+0100",
    "day_of_week": 2,
    "day_of_year": 111,
    "week_number": 17,
    "iso_week_date": "2026-W17-2",
    "quarter": 2,
    "epoch_ms": 1776771856644,
    "has_dst": true,
    "is_dst": true,
    "dst_last": "2026-03-29 02:00:00",
    "dst_last_local": "2026-03-29T02:00:00+01:00",
    "dst_last_utc": "2026-03-29T01:00:00Z",
    "dst_next": "2026-10-25 01:00:00",
    "dst_next_local": "2026-10-25T01:00:00+00:00",
    "dst_next_utc": "2026-10-25T01:00:00Z",
    "dst_offset": 3600,
    "dst_from": "2026-03-29T01:00:00.000000+00:00",
    "dst_until": "2026-10-25T01:00:00.000000+00:00",
    "raw_offset": 3600,
    "timezone": "Atlantic\/Faeroe",
    "unixtime": 1776771856,
    "utc_datetime": "2026-04-21T11:44:16+0000",
    "utc_offset": "+01:00",
    "display_utc_offset": "UTC+01:00",
    "rfc3339": "2026-04-21T12:44:16+01:00",
    "rfc2822": "Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:44:16 +0100",
    "is_leap_year": false,
    "next_leap_year": 2028,
    "next_leap_year_including_this_year": 2028,
    "days_in_year": 365
}

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abbreviation: 'WEST'
datetime: '2026-04-21T12:44:16+0100'
day_of_week: 2
day_of_year: 111
week_number: 17
iso_week_date: '2026-W17-2'
quarter: 2
epoch_ms: 1776771856644
has_dst: true
is_dst: true
dst_last: '2026-03-29 02:00:00'
dst_last_local: '2026-03-29T02:00:00+01:00'
dst_last_utc: '2026-03-29T01:00:00Z'
dst_next: '2026-10-25 01:00:00'
dst_next_local: '2026-10-25T01:00:00+00:00'
dst_next_utc: '2026-10-25T01:00:00Z'
dst_offset: 3600
dst_from: '2026-03-29T01:00:00.000000+00:00'
dst_until: '2026-10-25T01:00:00.000000+00:00'
raw_offset: 3600
timezone: 'Atlantic/Faeroe'
unixtime: 1776771856
utc_datetime: '2026-04-21T11:44:16+0000'
utc_offset: '+01:00'
display_utc_offset: 'UTC+01:00'
rfc3339: '2026-04-21T12:44:16+01:00'
rfc2822: 'Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:44:16 +0100'
is_leap_year: false
next_leap_year: 2028
next_leap_year_including_this_year: 2028
days_in_year: 365

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