Right now, local time in Skálavík is 22:00 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Skálavík ranks #156848 worldwide by population and #20 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
- 08:00
- Sunset
- 16:22
- Day length
- 8h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 5h 13m (winter) – 19h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Skálavík — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 61.8314° N, 6.6623° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sandoy
- Country
- 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
- Population
- 171 · #156848 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Skálavík through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 61.83° S, 173.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,716 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Skálavík today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 13:50
- Maghrib
- 16:19
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 120.2° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Skálavík — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Skálavík sits in the Atlantic/Faroe time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 26 cities we cover in Faroe Islands.
Skálavík's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,214 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,534 km off. Its position on the globe is 61.83° N, 6.66° 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 | 14:00 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:00 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 19:00 | −3h |
| London | 22:00 | same time |
| Paris | 23:00 | +1h |
| Moscow | 01:00 | +3h |
| Dubai | 02:00 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:30 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:00 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 06:00 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 07:00 | +9h |
| Sydney | 09:00 | +11h |
Best time to call Skálavík
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Skálavík local time:
Cities sharing Skálavík's time zone
Distances from Skálavík
| London | 1,214 km | SSE (158°) |
| Paris | 1,547 km | SSE (155°) |
| Moscow | 2,583 km | E (85°) |
| Chicago | 5,552 km | WNW (286°) |
| Dubai | 6,090 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 7,603 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,731 km | NW (305°) |
| Tokyo | 8,756 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,299 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,139 km | SW (216°) |
| Singapore | 10,931 km | ENE (71°) |
| Sydney | 16,534 km | NE (37°) |
Cities near Skálavík
FAQ
What time is it in Skálavík right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Skálavík (Faroe Islands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Skálavík in?
Skálavík runs on the Atlantic/Faroe IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Skálavík 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 Skálavík today?
Skálavík sees sunrise at 08:00 and sunset at 16:22 today, giving 8h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Skálavík tonight?
The moon phase over Skálavík tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Skálavík?
The antipode of Skálavík — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 61.83° S, 173.34° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,716 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Skálavík?
Skálavík lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Skálavík?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Skálavík, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.