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Helsinki, Finland

Time in Helsinki right now.

Current local time, timezone (EET, UTC+2), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Helsinki, Finland. All in one page.

☀️ Day in Helsinki
13:56
Saturday, August 29, 2026
EET · UTC+2 · Europe/Helsinki
Quick facts

Everything about time in Helsinki

Time zone
EET
Europe/Helsinki
UTC offset
+2:00
No DST shown
Country
Finland
FI
Local day/night
Day
13:56
Sunrise
05:05
Local time
Sunset
19:37
Local time
Day length
14h 32m
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:21
Sun overhead
Live weather

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Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Helsinki

Finland 2026

Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
Uudenvuodenpäivä
Thursday
6
Jan
Loppiainen
Tuesday
3
Apr
Pitkäperjantai
Friday
5
Apr
Pääsiäispäivä
Sunday
6
Apr
2. pääsiäispäivä
Monday
Time difference

Helsinki vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Helsinki is 2 h ahead
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Helsinki is 7 h ahead
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Helsinki is 10 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Helsinki is 7 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Helsinki is 2 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Helsinki is 6 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Helsinki is 8 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Helsinki is 3:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Country profile

About Finland

Country profile
Capital
Helsinki
Population
5.5M
Currency
EUR (€)
Area
338k km²
Language(s)
Finnish, Swedish
Drives on
Right
TLD
.fi
Dial code
+358
Neighboring countries

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki is in the EET time zone (Europe/Helsinki), which is UTC+2:00.
Does Helsinki observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for Helsinki?
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Helsinki: 13:56 EET