Right now, local time in Selfoss is 20:54 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Selfoss ranks #48335 worldwide by population and #9 in Iceland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 68m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 09:09
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 7h 59m
- Solar noon
- 13:08
- Daylight range
- 4h 15m (winter) – 20h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Selfoss — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 63.9331° N, 20.9971° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South
- Country
- 🇮🇸 Iceland
- Population
- 9,000 · #48335 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Selfoss through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 63.93° S, 159.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bluff, New Zealand, 2,011 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Selfoss today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:24
- Sunrise
- 09:09
- Dhuhr
- 13:09
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 19:41
- Qibla direction
- 106.9° from north (ESE (107°))
Full prayer timetable for Selfoss — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Selfoss sits in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 7h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 35 cities we cover in Iceland.
Selfoss's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,839 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,630 km off. Its position on the globe is 63.93° N, 21.00° 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 | 12:54 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:54 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:54 | −3h |
| London | 20:54 | same time |
| Paris | 21:54 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:54 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:54 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:24 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:54 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:54 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:54 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:54 | +11h |
Best time to call Selfoss
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Selfoss local time:
Cities sharing Selfoss's time zone
Other cities in Iceland
- Reykjavík20:54
- Kópavogur20:54
- Hafnarfjörður20:54
- Reykjanesbær20:54
- Akureyri20:54
- Keflavík20:54
- Mosfellsbær20:54
- Garðabær20:54
- Akranes20:54
- Seltjarnarnes20:54
- Vestmannaeyjar20:54
- Norðurþing20:54
Distances from Selfoss
| London | 1,839 km | SE (129°) |
| Paris | 2,182 km | SE (129°) |
| Moscow | 3,267 km | ENE (78°) |
| Chicago | 4,799 km | W (272°) |
| Dubai | 6,836 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,983 km | WNW (292°) |
| Mumbai | 8,300 km | ENE (78°) |
| Tokyo | 8,807 km | NNE (16°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,671 km | NE (41°) |
| São Paulo | 9,980 km | SSW (203°) |
| Singapore | 11,484 km | ENE (57°) |
| Sydney | 16,630 km | NNE (13°) |
Cities near Selfoss
- Hveragerði12 km · 20:54
- Þorlákshöfn21 km · 20:54
- Mosfellsbær43 km · 20:54
- Hvolsvöllur43 km · 20:54
- Vestmannaeyjar65 km · 20:54
- Reykjavík49 km · 20:54
- Kópavogur49 km · 20:54
- Garðabær48 km · 20:54
FAQ
What time is it in Selfoss right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Selfoss (Iceland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Selfoss in?
Selfoss runs on the Atlantic/Reykjavik IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Selfoss observe daylight saving time?
Selfoss does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Selfoss today?
Selfoss sees sunrise at 09:09 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 7h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Selfoss tonight?
The moon phase over Selfoss tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Selfoss?
The antipode of Selfoss — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 63.93° S, 159.00° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bluff, New Zealand, roughly 2,011 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Selfoss?
Selfoss lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Selfoss?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Selfoss, clocks run about 68 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.