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Time in Iceland Now
Current Time in Northern Europe Countries
What Time Is It in Iceland Right Now With Seconds
Iceland follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) all year, with a standard UTC offset of UTC+0. The country does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the local time remains the same throughout the year.
All cities and towns — including Reykjavík, Kópavogur, Hafnarfjörður, Akureyri, and Keflavík — use the same national time.
Iceland Time Zone Information
Time Zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Standard Time: UTC+0
Daylight Saving Time: Not observed
IANA Time Zone ID: Atlantic/Reykjavik
More Info: Time in Iceland — Wikipedia
Location: Iceland in Google Maps and Iceland in Apple Maps
Major Cities in Iceland & Their Time
All cities in Iceland follow Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) year-round with no DST.
Example cities: Reykjavík (capital), Kópavogur, Hafnarfjörður, Akureyri, Keflavík — all share the same time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
One single time zone nationwide.
No DST changes required.
Stable UTC+0 offset throughout the year.
Cons
Very long daylight hours in summer and very short in winter.
Local clock time may feel unusual compared to neighboring countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone does Iceland use?
Iceland uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with UTC+0.
Does Iceland observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Iceland does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the IANA time zone ID for Iceland?
The official IANA time zone ID is Atlantic/Reykjavik.
Do all parts of the country follow the same time?
Yes. The entire country follows the same national time.
Is the time difference the same all year?
Yes. Since Iceland does not use DST, the time difference remains constant year-round.