What time is it in Helsinki?
Helsinki, Finland, is in the Europe/Helsinki timezone (UTC+3). The sun rises around 05:58 local time.
Helsinki, UTC+3Europe/Helsinki
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 20:46
- Daylight
- 14 h 48 min
Helsinki Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Helsinki? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Helsinki is UTC+3, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Clocks in Helsinki go back one hour on Sunday 25 October: 04:00 → 03:00. All coming changes →
Helsinki on your clock
Pick a time in Helsinki and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Helsinki at a glance
- Country
- Finland
- Known locally as
- Suomi
- Population
- 558,457
- Currency
- EUR
- Dialling code
- +358
- Languages
- Finnish, Swedish
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates
- 60.17, 24.94
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Helsinki
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 7 a day.
Helsinki's clock, and what it costs you
Helsinki keeps the Europe/Helsinki timezone, UTC+3 right now. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC+2) and summer (UTC+3), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Helsinki 3 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 08:00–16:00 in Helsinki, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 0 h overlap
- London, 5 h overlap
- Singapore, 5 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 05:58 and sets around 20:46 in Helsinki. The days are currently getting about 5 minutes shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in Helsinki →
It is currently week 35. The next clock change in Helsinki lands on 25 October 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Most offices in Helsinki run 08:00–16:00 in UTC+3. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Helsinki
- 08:00 to 16:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki uses Europe/Helsinki, which is UTC+3.
Does Helsinki observe daylight saving time?
The Europe/Helsinki zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.