Time in Helsinki
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Sunrise and sunset in Helsinki
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Helsinki on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Europe/Helsinki, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 09:10 | 15:50 | 6:39 h |
| February | 08:01 | 17:10 | 9:09 h |
| March | 06:39 | 18:21 | 11:42 h |
| April | 06:05 | 20:37 | 14:33 h |
| May | 04:43 | 21:52 | 17:09 h |
| June | 03:55 | 22:48 | 18:52 h |
| July | 04:22 | 22:31 | 18:09 h |
| August | 05:34 | 21:18 | 15:44 h |
| September | 06:48 | 19:45 | 12:57 h |
| October | 08:00 | 18:14 | 10:14 h |
| November | 08:19 | 15:52 | 7:33 h |
| December | 09:20 | 15:13 | 5:53 h |
Best time to call Helsinki
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Helsinki compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 2:00–10:00 in New York – good call window: 9:00–10:00 (New York time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 7:00–15:00 in London – good call window: 9:00–15:00 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 8:00–16:00 in Berlin – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 8:00–16:00 in Paris – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 10:00–18:00 in Dubai – good call window: 10:00–17:00 (Dubai time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Helsinki = 11:30–19:30 in Mumbai – good call window: 11:30–17:00 (Mumbai time)
Daylight saving time
Starts: March 29 · Ends: October 25
Time difference to major cities
New York+7 h
London+2 h
Berlin+1 h
Paris+1 h
Dubai−1 h
Mumbai−2:30 h
Bangkok−4 h
Singapore−5 hTime in other cities
Cities near Helsinki
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Helsinki right now?
Helsinki uses the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+3). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Helsinki observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Helsinki switches between summer and winter time; the change is handled automatically.
What is the UTC offset of Helsinki?
Helsinki is currently at UTC+3 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
What time is it in Helsinki right now?
This page shows the current local time in Helsinki (Finland) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Helsinki is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Helsinki observes daylight saving time; the switch is handled automatically. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.