Iceland
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+0
- Time zone
- Atlantic/ReykjavikGMT
- Sunrise
- 5:10 am
- Sunset
- 9:55 pm
- Daylight
- 16 hours 44 minutes395 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in Iceland
All of Iceland runs on Atlantic/Reykjavik (GMT, UTC+0).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 4:26 pm | 16:26 | 7 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 5:26 pm | 17:26 | 6 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 6:26 pm | 18:26 | 5 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 7:26 pm | 19:26 | 4 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 7:26 pm | 19:26 | 4 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 8:26 pm | 20:26 | 3 hours behind |
| London BST | 12:26 am Thu | 00:26 | 1 hour ahead |
| Paris CEST | 1:26 am Thu | 01:26 | 2 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 1:26 am Thu | 01:26 | 2 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 1:26 am Thu | 01:26 | 2 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 2:26 am Thu | 02:26 | 3 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 2:26 am Thu | 02:26 | 3 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 3:26 am Thu | 03:26 | 4 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 4:56 am Thu | 04:56 | 5 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 7:26 am Thu | 07:26 | 8 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 8:26 am Thu | 08:26 | 9 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 9:26 am Thu | 09:26 | 10 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 11:26 am Thu | 11:26 | 12 hours ahead |
Cities in Iceland
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Iceland right now?
It is 11:26 pm (23:26) on Wednesday, 12th August 2026 in Reykjavik. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Iceland.
How many time zones does Iceland have?
One. All of Iceland runs on Atlantic/Reykjavik, currently GMT (UTC+0).
Does Iceland observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in Iceland?
Right now: Reykjavík 11:26 pm; Kópavogur 11:26 pm; Hafnarfjörður 11:26 pm; Reykjanesbær 11:26 pm; Akureyri 11:26 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.