All of Jersey keeps one time, currently standard time at UTC+0. Clocks go forward on Sunday, March 28, 2027.
Jersey at a glance
| Capital | Saint Helier |
|---|---|
| UTC offsets | UTC+0 |
| IANA time zones | 1 |
| Daylight saving time | Starts Mar 28, 2027 |
| Next clock change | Sunday, March 28, 2027 |
| Abbreviations in use | GMT, BST |
Time zone of Jersey
The whole of Jersey follows one IANA time zone: Europe/Jersey.
| Time zone | Time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving time | Main cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Jersey | --:-- | UTC+0 | Observed | Saint Helier |
Daylight saving time in Jersey
Standard time applies across Jersey until Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.
Clock changes in Jersey, 2026 and 2027
| Date | Change | New offset |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 1:00 AM becomes 2:00 AM | UTC+1 |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AM | UTC+0 |
| Sunday, March 28, 2027 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 1:00 AM becomes 2:00 AM | UTC+1 |
| Sunday, October 31, 2027 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AM | UTC+0 |
Local time in the largest cities of Jersey
| City | Region | Time now | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Helier | St Helier | --:-- | Europe/Jersey |
Time in Jersey compared with the world
When it is 9:00 AM in Jersey, it is 4:00 AM in New York, 8:00 PM in Sydney and 1:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 5 h behind |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 8 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 3 h ahead |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 7 h ahead |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | 8 h ahead |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 11 h ahead | 11 h ahead | 9 h ahead |
| UTC | --:-- | Same time | Same time | 1 h behind |
Daylight across Jersey
In Saint Helier, daylight runs from 8 hours 12 minutes at the December solstice to 16 hours 14 minutes at the June solstice.
Same clock as Jersey right now
These countries read the same time as Jersey today. Some follow different clock-change rules, so the list changes during the year.
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Liberia
- Mali
- Morocco
- Portugal Daylight saving time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- United Kingdom Daylight saving time
Daylight saving time
Plan around the time in Jersey
- Convert a time to or from Jersey: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Saint Helier to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Jersey and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
How many time zones does Jersey have?
One: Europe/Jersey, at UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time.
Does Jersey use daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027, and the one after that on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
What is the time difference between Jersey and New York?
Jersey is 5 hours ahead of New York for most of the year. From March 14 to March 28 and October 31 to November 7, the gap is 4 hours, because the two change their clocks on different dates.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.