LongyearbyenSvalbard and Jan Mayen
Current time in Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Monday, 10 August 2026
Central European Summer TimeUTC+02:00
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- Country
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Location
- Capital city of Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Time zone
Arctic/Longyearbyen- UTC offset now
UTC+02:00- Current zone label
- CEST
- Next clock change
- 25 October 2026 at 02:00 CET
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Weather in Longyearbyen
Conditions near Longyearbyen and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Moderate snow
- Feels like
- -2°C
- Humidity
- 61%
- Wind
- 3.6 km/h N
- Recent precipitation
- 0.2 mm
3-day forecast
- Partly Cloudy0°C to 4°C57% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.7 km/h
- Partly Cloudy-0°C to 3°C57% chance of precipitationWind up to 12.6 km/h
- Partly Cloudy1°C to 4°C18% chance of precipitationWind up to 15.1 km/h
Forecast valid from 20:30 local time. Updated 2026-08-10T18:42:17.540Z; refresh due by 2026-08-10T18:57:17.540Z.
Time-zone identity for Longyearbyen
- IANA zone
Arctic/Longyearbyen- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00
- Current zone label
- CEST
- Clock-change status
- An offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Longyearbyen is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Next clock change in Longyearbyen
This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Longyearbyen
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Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Longyearbyen, capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Longyearbyen is the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Administrative area
- Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Population
- 2,368
- Coordinates
- 78.2233° N, 15.6469° E. The elevation is 1 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Longyearbyen
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Longyearbyen. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- TórshavnStreymoy, Faroe Islands1,961 km southwest
Atlantic/Faroe1 hour behind→ - ReykjavíkCapital Region, Iceland1,993 km southwest
Atlantic/Reykjavik2 hours behind→ - MariehamnAland Islands2,021 km south
Europe/Mariehamn1 hour ahead→ - HelsinkiUusimaa, Finland2,035 km south
Europe/Helsinki1 hour ahead→ - OsloNorway2,044 km south
Europe/OsloSame local time→ - Saint PetersburgSt.-Petersburg, Russia2,100 km southeast
Europe/Moscow1 hour ahead→
Sources for Longyearbyen time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
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- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.