Time in Saint Helena right now
Saint Helena uses Atlantic/St_Helena for the live clock on this page. The time comes from the same time zone database used by phones and computers.
- Time zone
- Atlantic/St_Helena
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Main city
- St Helena
- Public holidays 2026
- 6 dates
- Continent
- Africa
St Helena sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for St Helena and update every minute. The longest and shortest day values use 2026 data.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Saint Helena public holidays in 2026
The 6 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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6AprEaster MondayMonday · Passed
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13NovKing's BirthdayFriday · In 58 days
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
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26DecBoxing DaySaturday · In 101 days
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28DecBoxing Day (observed)Monday · In 103 days
St Helena time compared with cities
Compare St Helena with major cities around the world using the live table below. The time difference is counted from St Helena, not from your current location.
| City | Country | Local time | From St Helena |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Saint Helena clock changes in 2026
Saint Helena does not use daylight saving time, so its local clock stays fixed through 2026. Time differences with daylight saving countries can still change by 1 hour. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
Clock change rules for Saint Helena come from the time zone database. Use this section to check whether the local UTC offset changes during 2026.
Countries with the same St Helena time
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+0, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick answers about time in Saint Helena
Short answers about Saint Helena time zones, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays, sunrise and sunset. Use them before booking a call or trip.
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What time is it in Saint Helena now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in St Helena and it updates every second. Saint Helena keeps UTC+0 all year.
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What time zone is Saint Helena in?
Saint Helena uses one time zone, Atlantic/St_Helena, which is UTC+0 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.
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Does Saint Helena use daylight saving time?
No. Saint Helena stays on UTC+0 all year, so the clock never moves. Countries that do change their clocks come one hour closer or one hour further away twice a year.
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What is the UTC offset in Saint Helena?
St Helena is UTC+0 all year. The offset next to the clock above is worked out live, so it already includes any daylight saving time in force today.
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What is the time difference between Saint Helena and New York?
St Helena is 5 hours ahead of New York in winter and 4 hours ahead of New York in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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What is the time difference between Saint Helena and London?
St Helena is on the same time as London in winter and 1 hour behind London in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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What is the time difference between Saint Helena and New Delhi?
St Helena is 5.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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When is the next public holiday in Saint Helena?
The holiday list on this page counts the days to the next date from today. In 2026 the first public holiday is Good Friday on Friday, 3 April 2026 and the last is Boxing Day (observed) on Monday, 28 December 2026.
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Saint Helena public holidays in 2026
The 6 public holiday dates for 2026 are listed with the days left from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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What time does the sun rise and set in St Helena?
Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for St Helena are in the sun and moon section above, worked out from the position of the sun. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up for 11h 11m, and on the shortest day for 13h 4m.