Right now, local time in Svolvær is 23:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Svolvær ranks #71393 worldwide by population and #123 in Norway.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 15:14
- Day length
- 6h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 0h 00m (winter) – 24h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Svolvær — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Svolvær through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 68.23° S, 165.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,777 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Svolvær today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 08:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 12:47
- Maghrib
- 15:11
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 148.4° from north (SSE (148°))
Full prayer timetable for Svolvær — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Svolvær sits in the Europe/Oslo time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 6h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 533 cities we cover in Norway.
Svolvær's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,814 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,329 km off. Its position on the globe is 68.23° N, 14.57° E, 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 | 14:23 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:23 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:23 | −4h |
| London | 22:23 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:23 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:23 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:23 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:53 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:23 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:23 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:23 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:23 | +10h |
Best time to call Svolvær
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Svolvær local time:
Cities sharing Svolvær's time zone
- OsloNO
- BergenNO
- TrondheimNO
- StavangerNO
- KristiansandNO
- DrammenNO
- LillestrømNO
- SandnesNO
Other cities in Norway
- Oslo23:23
- Bergen23:23
- Trondheim23:23
- Stavanger23:23
- Kristiansand23:23
- Drammen23:23
- Lillestrøm23:23
- Sandnes23:23
- Fredrikstad23:23
- Sandefjord23:23
- Asker23:23
- Sarpsborg23:23
Distances from Svolvær
| Moscow | 1,814 km | SE (128°) |
| London | 2,020 km | SSW (210°) |
| Paris | 2,258 km | SSW (204°) |
| Dubai | 5,496 km | SE (129°) |
| Chicago | 6,208 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 6,767 km | ESE (113°) |
| Tokyo | 7,603 km | NE (46°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,991 km | NW (320°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,096 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 9,837 km | E (90°) |
| São Paulo | 11,338 km | SW (235°) |
| Sydney | 15,329 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Svolvær
- Kabelvåg5 km · 23:23
- Melbu31 km · 23:23
- Straume51 km · 23:23
- Stokmarknes39 km · 23:23
- Leinesfjorden54 km · 23:23
- Evjen35 km · 23:23
- Myre78 km · 23:23
- Løpsmarka103 km · 23:23
FAQ
What time is it in Svolvær right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Svolvær (Norway), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Svolvær in?
Svolvær runs on the Europe/Oslo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Svolvær 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 Svolvær today?
Svolvær sees sunrise at 08:18 and sunset at 15:14 today, giving 6h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Svolvær tonight?
The moon phase over Svolvær tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Svolvær?
The antipode of Svolvær — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 68.23° S, 165.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,777 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Svolvær?
Svolvær lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Svolvær?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Svolvær, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.