Falkland Islands · UTC−3
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Stanley, Falkland Islands runs on UTC−3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 1-hour difference between Stanley and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Stanley lines up with 09:00–17:00 in New York. There is a 4-hour difference between Stanley and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Stanley lines up with 13:00–18:00 in London. There is a 12-hour difference between Stanley and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Santiago. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Stanley.
Practical Info
Stanley (Falkland Islands) is home to roughly 2K people. Today brings about 7.8 hours of daylight: sunrise at 09:00, sunset at 16:48. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 52° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
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Falkland Islands
Capital
Stanley 👑
Continent
South America
Time Zone
UTC−3 · Atlantic/Stanley
Coordinates
51.70°S, 57.85°W
Currency
FKP (£)
Calling Code
+500
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
English
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Falklands hold roughly half a million sheep and about 3,700 people — well over a hundred sheep per resident. Stanley's cathedral has an arch made from the jawbones of two blue whales.
The clock: Stanley keeps UTC−3 year-round; the islands abolished their seasonal clock change in 2010.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
3h overlap