Satellite View of St. John'S
St. John's sits at 47.5615, -52.7126. Drag to pan, click then scroll to zoom, and switch between satellite, terrain and street layers.
Canada · America/St_Johns
Current Time in Newfoundland and Labrador
Live local time in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, with today's date, the UTC offset, the difference from your own clock, and current weather.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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St. John'S Right Now
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Newfoundland and Labrador at a Glance
| Region | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Abbreviation | NL |
| Country | Canada |
| Reference city | St. John's |
| IANA time zone | America/St_Johns |
| Current UTC offset | — |
| Coordinates | 47.5615, -52.7126 |
| Day of year | — |
| ISO week number | — |
| Season in St. John's | — |
| Daylight today | — |
| Sun altitude now | — |
| Moon phase | — |
Worth knowing. Newfoundland keeps a half-hour offset, thirty minutes ahead of Atlantic time. Most of Labrador uses Atlantic time instead.
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Time Differences
How St. John's lines up against the places people most often need to coordinate with.
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Differences are measured against St. John's. For a specific date, use the converter.
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Understanding the offset
How Newfoundland and Labrador Time Works
The Zone, Not the Offset
St. John's sits in America/St_Johns. That name matters more than the number: an offset like the one shown above is only true today, whereas the zone name carries every rule about when the country changes its clocks. Software that stores offsets instead of zone names breaks at the next changeover.
Clock Changes
Whether Newfoundland and Labrador moves its clocks twice a year is baked into the America/St_Johns zone, so the offset above is always the one in force today. Places that stay on a fixed offset drift an hour relative to their neighbours for part of the year, which is the usual reason a recurring call slips.
Not One Zone Throughout
Newfoundland keeps a half-hour offset, thirty minutes ahead of Atlantic time. Most of Labrador uses Atlantic time instead. The clock above follows St. John's, so check which zone applies before assuming it matches the whole region.
Answers
Newfoundland and Labrador Time Questions
What time is it in Newfoundland and Labrador right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, updating every second. It is calculated from the America/St_Johns zone using your browser's copy of the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving is applied automatically.
What time zone is Newfoundland and Labrador in?
St. John's uses the America/St_Johns zone, and the current UTC offset is shown in the panel above. Newfoundland keeps a half-hour offset, thirty minutes ahead of Atlantic time. Most of Labrador uses Atlantic time instead.
Does Newfoundland and Labrador change its clocks?
The offset shown above already accounts for daylight saving wherever it applies, because it comes from the time zone database rather than a fixed number. If Newfoundland and Labrador is on a fixed offset all year, the panel simply never changes.
How do I convert Newfoundland and Labrador time to my own?
The comparison line above already shows the difference between St. John's and your own device clock. For a specific date rather than right now, use the time zone converter, which applies the daylight saving rules for the date you enter.
Where does the weather come from?
Open-Meteo, a free weather service. The request goes directly from your browser to their API, so nothing about your visit passes through our server. It reports current conditions and a short forecast for St. John's.