What time zone is Sandur in?

Sandur uses Western European Time (WET, UTC+0) in winter and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Faroe.

When is the next clock change in Sandur?

Clocks in Sandur move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from WEST (UTC+01:00) to WET (UTC)

Does Sandur observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sandur observes daylight saving time: WEST (UTC+1) in summer and WET (UTC+0) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Sandur?

Sandur is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer

Current Time in Sandur, Sandoy, Faroe Islands

11:15:59 PM

23:15:59

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

WEST (Western European Summer Time) · UTC+01:00

Atlantic/Faroe

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Time zone details

Sandur is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Sandur

Sunrise8:24 AMSolar noon1:12 PMSunset5:58 PM

Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 4 days 2 hoursUpcomingView details Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: Faroe Islands
Administrative area: Sandoy
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Danish Krone (DKK)

Practical

Country languages: Faroese, Danish
Dialing code: +298
Population: 608
Elevation: Approximately 113 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 61° 50' N / 6° 48' W

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Clock changes in Sandur

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, October 25, 2026

2:00 AM WEST1:00 AM WET

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM WET2:00 AM WEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM WEST1:00 AM WET
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 8:24 AM
Solar noon: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 34 min5 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:38 AM – 6:43 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:47 AM – 7:35 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:56 AM – 8:26 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination67%

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 8:24 AM (east, 110.8°)
Sunset: 5:58 PM (west, 248.9°)
Day length: 9 hr 34 min5 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:12 PM (17.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:38 AM – 6:43 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:47 AM – 7:35 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:56 AM – 8:26 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (67% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:07 PM (southeast, 125.3°)
Moonset: No event on this local date
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 4:12 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 20	8:24 AM	5:58 PM	9 hr 34 min	5 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 21	8:27 AM	5:55 PM	9 hr 28 min	5 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 22	8:30 AM	5:52 PM	9 hr 22 min	5 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 23	8:32 AM	5:49 PM	9 hr 16 min	5 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 24	8:35 AM	5:46 PM	9 hr 11 min	5 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, October 25	7:38 AM	4:43 PM	9 hr 05 min	5 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 26	7:41 AM	4:40 PM	8 hr 59 min	5 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Faroe Islands

Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas Eve
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sandur in?: Sandur uses Western European Time (WET, UTC+0) in winter and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Faroe.
When is the next clock change in Sandur?: Clocks in Sandur move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from WEST (UTC+01:00) to WET (UTC)
Does Sandur observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Sandur observes daylight saving time: WEST (UTC+1) in summer and WET (UTC+0) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Sandur?: Sandur is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer