Current local time in Helsinki
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Helsinki, Finland uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (Europe/Helsinki)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving time now
- No
- Country/region
- Finland
- Coordinates
- 60.1699, 24.9384
Daylight saving time in Helsinki
Helsinki observes daylight saving time, but it is not in effect right now. The next clock change is on March 28, 2027 at 04:00 AM local time, when the offset changes from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
Sunrise and sunset in Helsinki
Today in Helsinki the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 04:19 PM, giving 8 h 31 min of daylight.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:48 AM | 04:19 PM | 8 h 31 min |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:51 AM | 04:16 PM | 8 h 25 min |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:53 AM | 04:13 PM | 8 h 20 min |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:56 AM | 04:11 PM | 8 h 15 min |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 07:58 AM | 04:08 PM | 8 h 10 min |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 08:01 AM | 04:06 PM | 8 h 05 min |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 08:04 AM | 04:04 PM | 8 h 00 min |
Time difference from Helsinki
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki, Finland uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
Does Helsinki observe daylight saving time?
Helsinki observes daylight saving time, but it is not in effect right now. The next clock change is on March 28, 2027 at 04:00 AM local time, when the offset changes from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and London?
Compared with London, Helsinki is 2 h ahead.