Right now, local time in Ólafsvík is 21:59 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ólafsvík ranks #147409 worldwide by population and #34 in Iceland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 79m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 09:26
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 7h 47m
- Solar noon
- 13:19
- Daylight range
- 3h 40m (winter) – 21h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ólafsvík — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 64.8943° N, 23.7092° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West
- Country
- 🇮🇸 Iceland
- Population
- 1,010 · #147409 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ólafsvík through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 64.89° S, 156.29° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bluff, New Zealand, 2,161 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ólafsvík today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:34
- Sunrise
- 09:26
- Dhuhr
- 13:19
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 19:51
- Qibla direction
- 104.8° from north (ESE (105°))
Full prayer timetable for Ólafsvík — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ólafsvík sits in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 7h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 35 cities we cover in Iceland.
Ólafsvík's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 2,007 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,548 km off. Its position on the globe is 64.89° N, 23.71° 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 | 13:59 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:59 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:59 | −3h |
| London | 21:59 | same time |
| Paris | 22:59 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:59 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:59 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:29 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:59 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:59 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:59 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:59 | +11h |
Best time to call Ólafsvík
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ólafsvík local time:
Cities sharing Ólafsvík's time zone
Other cities in Iceland
- Reykjavík21:59
- Kópavogur21:59
- Hafnarfjörður21:59
- Reykjanesbær21:59
- Akureyri21:59
- Keflavík21:59
- Mosfellsbær21:59
- Garðabær21:59
- Selfoss21:59
- Akranes21:59
- Seltjarnarnes21:59
- Vestmannaeyjar21:59
Distances from Ólafsvík
| London | 2,007 km | SE (127°) |
| Paris | 2,350 km | SE (127°) |
| Moscow | 3,373 km | ENE (78°) |
| Chicago | 4,668 km | W (269°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,823 km | WNW (290°) |
| Dubai | 6,965 km | E (88°) |
| Mumbai | 8,403 km | ENE (76°) |
| Tokyo | 8,737 km | NNE (14°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,671 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 10,030 km | SSW (201°) |
| Singapore | 11,532 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 16,548 km | N (8°) |
Cities near Ólafsvík
- Stykkishólmur50 km · 21:59
- Ísafjörður134 km · 21:59
- Sandgerði107 km · 21:59
- Garður105 km · 21:59
- Keflavík113 km · 21:59
- Reykjanesbær114 km · 21:59
- Vogar120 km · 21:59
- Grindavík132 km · 21:59
FAQ
What time is it in Ólafsvík right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ólafsvík (Iceland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ólafsvík in?
Ólafsvík runs on the Atlantic/Reykjavik IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Ólafsvík observe daylight saving time?
Ólafsvík does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ólafsvík today?
Ólafsvík sees sunrise at 09:26 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 7h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ólafsvík tonight?
The moon phase over Ólafsvík tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ólafsvík?
The antipode of Ólafsvík — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 64.89° S, 156.29° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bluff, New Zealand, roughly 2,161 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ólafsvík?
Ólafsvík lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ólafsvík?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ólafsvík, clocks run about 79 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.