Standard TimeWET |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time
|
UTC+1 |
IANA Time Zone |
Atlantic/Faroe |
the Faroe Islands time compared to Beijing time (China) |
8 hours ahead |
08:29
Local Time
18:49
Local Timethe Faroe Islands is located in Europe, with its capital being Torshavn and the official language being Faroese, Danish.
Faroese króna is the legal tender of the Faroe Islands. The top-level domain of the Faroe Islands is .fo, and to make an overseas call to the Faroe Islands, you need to add +298 / 00298 before the number.
The IANA time zone of the Faroe Islands is Atlantic/Faroe. The local time is 8 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-03-01, the sunrise time in the Faroe Islands's capital Torshavn is 08:29, and the sunset time is 18:49.
The Faroe Islands, a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, are situated in the North Atlantic between Norway, Scotland and Iceland and consist of 18 volcanic islands covering an area of approximately 1,400 square kilometers. The capital, Tórshavn, is the political and economic center of the islands. The official languages are Faroese and Danish, and the culture is a blend of Nordic traditions and unique islander characteristics, with traditional weaving, choral music (such as the Faroese Choir) and the Ólavsøka festival in the summer. The economy is centered on fishing, with salmon farming and exporting the mainstay of the industry, while tourism has been on the rise in recent years due to the magnificent fjords, pristine nature and unique folklore. As a strategic location for NATO member countries, the Faroe Islands enjoy a high degree of autonomy, but foreign affairs and defense are the responsibility of Denmark, making it a pristine and modern island destination in the North Atlantic.
Torshavn
Faroese, Danish
Faroese króna
.fo
+298 / 00298