Time in Helsinki, Finland | Helsinki Now
Saturday, 7 November 2026
EET (UTC+02:00)
Time zone information for Helsinki
UTC +2
Eastern European Time (EET) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
▪Time in Helsinki is 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 4 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Helsinki is
Europe/Helsinki.October25Sunday2026
Latest change: Standard time began
- ▪Switched to UTC +2 / Eastern European Standard Time (EET).
- ▪The time was set backward one hour from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.
March28Sunday2027
Next change: Daylight saving time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
- ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Helsinki
- ▪Sunrise: 07:58
- ▪Sunset: 16:08
- ▪Day length: 8h 10m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:03
- ▪Current time in Helsinki is currently 3 minutes ahead of solar time.
Helsinki on map
- ▪Location: Uusimaa, Finland
- ▪Latitude: 60,17. Longitude: 24,94
- ▪Population: 658,864
- ▪Elevation: 26 m
Time difference
from Helsinki
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:58
Solar noon 12:03Sunset 16:08
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/Helsinki- Abbreviation
- EET
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- DST Starts
- 28 Mar 2027in 140 days, 23 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1794016757
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 16:08
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Day length
- 8h 10m
- Night length
- 15h 49m
- Civil twilight
- 07:11 – 16:55
Geography & country
- Country
- Finland
- Region / State
- Uusimaa
- Coordinates
- 60.170°, 24.935°
- Elevation
- 26 m
- Population
- 658,864
- Classification
- Capital city
Nearby places
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