FKT – Falkland Island Time (Standard Time)
Also known as: FKST – Falkland Island Standard Time
Falkland Island Time Note:
South America: FKT is not observed in any location this year. Locations that used to be on FKT for part or all of the year are now on FKST instead.
Areas with same time currently (UTC -4:00).
Currently has same time zone offset as FKT (UTC -4:00) but different time zone name.
Falkland Island Time (FKT) is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a standard time zone and is used in: South America.
Summer Time & DST
Some places observe daylight saving time/summer time during the summer, and therefore use FKST (Falkland Islands Summer Time) in the summer.
Email time zone indicator: -0400
An email sent from someone in the Falkland Island Time (FKT) time zone will have the time zone listed as "-0400" in the headers of the email. (However, "-0400" does not have to be in Falkland Island Time, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).
Where and when is FKT observed?
South America
Atlantic islands/territories using FKT in the winter and FKST in the summer
- Falkland Islands
Other time zones in UTC -4:00
Some time zones exist that have the same offset as FKT, but can be found under a different name:
Time zones by continent/region
No locations currently on FKT
- UTC Offset: UTC -4:00
Find current time and time zone by city
Related time zones
FKST – Falkland Islands Summer Time (Daylight Time)
Time Zone Map with DST
