Current Time in St. John's, Canada
St. John's is on Newfoundland Time, UTC−2:30. St. John's's clocks shift during the year, between UTC−3:30 and UTC−2:30. Right now it is on UTC−2:30, the later of the two. The sun rises there at 5:48 AM and sets at 8:27 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
St. John's time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for St. John's's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
St. John's time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from St. John's |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 7:25 PM | 4.5 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 10:25 PM | 1.5 hours behind |
| London, UK | 3:25 AM | 3.5 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 6:25 AM | 6.5 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 10:25 AM | 10.5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 11:25 AM | 11.5 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
Also see sunrise & sunset in St. John's, moonrise, moonset & the phase in St. John's, and the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for St. John's, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.
About St. John's time
This page shows the local time in St. John's, Canada — the same clock people there are reading. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.
St. John's time FAQ
What time is it in St. John's, Canada right now? The clock at the top of this page shows St. John's's current local time and updates every minute. St. John's is on Newfoundland Time (UTC-2:30). Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
What time zone is St. John's in? St. John's uses the America/St_Johns time zone, known as Newfoundland Time, currently UTC-2:30. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
How far ahead or behind is St. John's? The table on this page compares St. John's with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.