Current time in Helsinki, Finland
02:06:23
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki
Sunrise
08:19
Today
Sunset
15:52
7h 33m of daylight
Next clock change: clocks go forward 1h on Sun, 28 Mar 2027.
Helsinki compared with the world
Upcoming holidays in Finland
- Independence DaySun, 6 Dec · in 21 days
- December SolsticeMon, 21 Dec · in 36 days
- Christmas EveThu, 24 Dec · in 39 days
Other cities in Finland
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki is in the Eastern European Time zone, Europe/Helsinki in the IANA database, currently at UTC+02:00.
Does Helsinki have daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Helsinki change during the year. The next change is on Sun, 28 Mar 2027.
What is the best time to call Helsinki?
Business hours in Helsinki usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in Finland before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule