Time now in NST · Newfoundland Time
Wednesday, 14 October 2026·Week 42
About time in Newfoundland Time
Newfoundland Time (NST) is used in Newfoundland. Clockar follows the IANA zone America/St_Johns, which is currently on UTC−2:30, UTC−02:30. The zone switches between NST in winter and NDT in summer, so if you searched for NST you most likely want the time shown above.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00 local time, clocks go back to 01:00 (UTC−03:30). Today the sun rises at 7:17 AM and sets at 6:15 PM (10 h 58 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/St_Johns
- Abbreviation
- UTC−2:30 — Newfoundland Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−02:30
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 1 Nov 2026
- Week / day
- Week 42, day 287
- Coordinates
- 47.56° N, 52.71° W
- Country
- Canada · Newfoundland and Labrador
Time difference from Newfoundland Time
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 h 30 min behind | |
| London | 3 h 30 min ahead | |
| Paris | 4 h 30 min ahead | |
| Dubai | 6 h 30 min ahead | |
| New Delhi | 8 h ahead | |
| Singapore | 10 h 30 min ahead | |
| Tokyo | 11 h 30 min ahead | |
| Sydney | 13 h 30 min ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 4 h 30 min behind | |
| Beijing | 10 h 30 min ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Newfoundland Time (NST) right now?
The current time in Newfoundland Time (NST) is 17:31 (UTC−2:30, UTC−02:30) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. Clockar shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Newfoundland Time (NST) in?
Newfoundland Time (NST) uses the IANA time zone America/St_Johns. It is currently Newfoundland Daylight Time (UTC−2:30), UTC−02:30.
Does Newfoundland Time (NST) observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC−03:30.
What is the time difference between Newfoundland Time (NST) and New York?
Newfoundland Time (NST) is 1 h 30 min ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 13:30 in Newfoundland Time (NST).
What time is sunrise and sunset in St. John's today?
Today the sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 18:15 local time, giving 10 h 58 min of daylight.