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Time in Helsinki, Finland now

05:08:25PM

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Helsinki switches to daylight saving time at 03:00AM on Sunday, March 31. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 05:47AM ↓ 07:02PM (13h 15m) - More info - Make Helsinki time default - Add to favorite locations

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Time zone info for Helsinki

UTC +2

Eastern European Time (EET)
now 6 hours ahead of United States

From 31 March 2024: UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
The time in Helsinki is normally 7 hours ahead of the time in United States, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Helsinki can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in United States.
The IANA time zone identifier for Helsinki is Europe/Helsinki.

Sunday October 29 2023

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET).
The time was set back one hour from 04:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday March 31 2024

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 03:00AM to 04:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Helsinki

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Helsinki

Sunrise: 05:47AM
Sunset: 07:02PM
Day length: 13h 15m
Solar noon: 12:25PM
The current local time in Helsinki is 25 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

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Helsinki is the capital of Finland.
Latitude: 60.17. Longitude: 24.94
Population: 659,000

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