What is the time difference between St. John's and London?

London is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of St. John's right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 30 minutes, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.

When is the next public holiday in St. John's?

Armistice Day, on Wednesday 11 November 2026. It is a regional holiday that applies in this part of the country.

When do working hours in St. John's overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps St. John's's for 6 hours 30 minutes today (10:30–17:00 St. John's time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps St. John's's for 4 hours 30 minutes today (09:00–13:30 St. John's time).

Current Time in St. John's, Canada — NST

UTC-03:30Standard timeAmerica/St_Johns

St. John's, Canada

03:34:02 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in St. John's, Canada is 3:34 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. St. John's is on standard time, NST (UTC-03:30); clocks go forward on 14 March 2027.

Pronunciation

St. John's

Time zone and daylight saving time in St. John's

Time zone (IANA): America/St_Johns
Current offset: NST (UTC-03:30)
Daylight saving: Standard time
Offsets in the next 12 months: UTC-03:30 and UTC-02:30

Next clock change: On Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from NST (UTC-03:30) to NDT (UTC-02:30).

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

06:50 AM

Sunset

04:37 PM

Day length

9h 47m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:44 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 8h 26m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 15h 59m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in St. John's	Overlap with St. John's
Chicago	13:04	−2 h 30 min	11:30–19:30	5 h 30 min (11:30–17:00)
New York	14:04	−1 h 30 min	10:30–18:30	6 h 30 min (10:30–17:00)
Toronto	14:04	−1 h 30 min	10:30–18:30	6 h 30 min (10:30–17:00)
London	19:04	+3 h 30 min	05:30–13:30	4 h 30 min (09:00–13:30)
Paris	20:04	+4 h 30 min	04:30–12:30	3 h 30 min (09:00–12:30)
Berlin	20:04	+4 h 30 min	04:30–12:30	3 h 30 min (09:00–12:30)

Upcoming public holidays in St. John's

In 6 days
Armistice Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
PublicRegional
In 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 57 days
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public

Airports near St. John's

St. John's International Airport YYT7 km straight-line
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZ882 km straight-line
Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport YQB1,411 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. John's observe daylight saving time?: Yes. On Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from NST (UTC-03:30) to NDT (UTC-02:30).
What is the time difference between St. John's and London?: London is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of St. John's right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 30 minutes, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.
When is the next public holiday in St. John's?: Armistice Day, on Wednesday 11 November 2026. It is a regional holiday that applies in this part of the country.
When do working hours in St. John's overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps St. John's's for 6 hours 30 minutes today (10:30–17:00 St. John's time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps St. John's's for 4 hours 30 minutes today (09:00–13:30 St. John's time).

Time in other cities, compared with St. John's

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