Right now, local time in Hoyvík is 05:58 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoyvík ranks #71458 worldwide by population and #3 in Faroe Islands.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Faroe GMT+0
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Day length
- 8h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 5h 08m (winter) – 19h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoyvík — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 62.0341° N, 6.7813° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Streymoy
- Country
- 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
- Population
- 4,712 · #71458 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoyvík through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 62.03° S, 173.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,737 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoyvík today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 13:49
- Maghrib
- 16:19
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 120.2° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoyvík — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoyvík sits in the Atlantic/Faroe time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 26 cities we cover in Faroe Islands.
Hoyvík's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,237 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,520 km off. Its position on the globe is 62.03° N, 6.78° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 21:58 | −8h |
| Chicago | 23:58 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 02:58 | −3h |
| London | 05:58 | same time |
| Paris | 06:58 | +1h |
| Moscow | 08:58 | +3h |
| Dubai | 09:58 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 11:28 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:58 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 13:58 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 14:58 | +9h |
| Sydney | 16:58 | +11h |
Best time to call Hoyvík
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoyvík local time:
Cities sharing Hoyvík's time zone
Distances from Hoyvík
| London | 1,237 km | SSE (158°) |
| Paris | 1,570 km | SSE (155°) |
| Moscow | 2,587 km | E (85°) |
| Chicago | 5,540 km | WNW (286°) |
| Dubai | 6,101 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 7,610 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,713 km | NW (305°) |
| Tokyo | 8,739 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,290 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,153 km | SW (216°) |
| Singapore | 10,929 km | ENE (71°) |
| Sydney | 16,520 km | NE (37°) |
Cities near Hoyvík
FAQ
What time is it in Hoyvík right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoyvík (Faroe Islands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoyvík in?
Hoyvík runs on the Atlantic/Faroe IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Hoyvík observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoyvík today?
Hoyvík sees sunrise at 08:02 and sunset at 16:21 today, giving 8h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoyvík tonight?
The moon phase over Hoyvík tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoyvík?
The antipode of Hoyvík — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 62.03° S, 173.22° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,737 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoyvík?
Hoyvík lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoyvík?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoyvík, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.