Current Time in St. John's
About St. John's
St. John's is located in Canada, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 110,525. It runs on America/St_Johns time, currently UTC-2:30 relative to UTC. St. John's observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryCanada
- Population110,525
- Latitude47.5649°
- Longitude-52.7093°
- Time zoneAmerica/St_Johns
- Current UTC offsetUTC-2:30
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in St. John's Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from St. John's's own coordinates.
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Seasons in St. John's
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Canada National Holidays
2026
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thu, Jan 1 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 3 |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 18 |
| Canada Day | Wed, Jul 1 |
| Labour Day | Mon, Sep 7 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Wed, Sep 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 12 |
| Remembrance Day | Wed, Nov 11 |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25 |
| Boxing Day | Mon, Dec 28 |
2027
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Mar 26 |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 24 |
| Canada Day | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Labour Day | Mon, Sep 6 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Thu, Sep 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 11 |
| Remembrance Day | Thu, Nov 11 |
| Christmas Day | Sat, Dec 25 |
| Boxing Day | Mon, Dec 27 |
2028
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Sat, Jan 1 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 14 |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 22 |
| Canada Day | Sat, Jul 1 |
| Labour Day | Mon, Sep 4 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Sat, Sep 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 9 |
| Remembrance Day | Sat, Nov 11 |
| Christmas Day | Mon, Dec 25 |
| Boxing Day | Tue, Dec 26 |
2029
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Mon, Jan 1 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Mar 30 |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 21 |
| Canada Day | Sun, Jul 1 |
| Labour Day | Mon, Sep 3 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Sun, Sep 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 8 |
| Remembrance Day | Sun, Nov 11 |
| Christmas Day | Tue, Dec 25 |
| Boxing Day | Wed, Dec 26 |
2030
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tue, Jan 1 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 19 |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 20 |
| Canada Day | Mon, Jul 1 |
| Labour Day | Mon, Sep 2 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Mon, Sep 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 14 |
| Remembrance Day | Mon, Nov 11 |
| Christmas Day | Wed, Dec 25 |
| Boxing Day | Thu, Dec 26 |
Daylight Saving Time
St. John's observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 8, 2026 (to NDT), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (to NST).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in St. John's
What time zone is St. John's in?
St. John's, Canada uses the America/St_Johns time zone. It is currently on NDT (UTC-2:30). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does St. John's observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. St. John's observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when it moves to NST.
What time is sunrise and sunset in St. John's today?
The sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 6:20 PM in St. John's today, giving 11h 6m of daylight.
What is the time difference between St. John's and New York City?
New York City is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind St. John's right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for St. John's?
St. John's is currently UTC-2:30. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.