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Current Time in Finland

Europe - Northern Europe

04:12:57

Thursday, 24 September 2026

UTC+03:00 EEST DST Active Europe/Helsinki
Finland 04:12 EEST
New York 21:12 EDT
London 02:12 BST
Dubai 05:12 GST
Singapore 09:12 SGT
Tokyo 10:12 JST
Sydney 11:12 AEST
UTC +03:00

EEST - Currently observed in Finland

Clocks in Finland are currently set 1 hour ahead of standard time due to Daylight Saving Time.

  • • From 29 March 2026: UTC +03:00 / EEST
  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Finland is Europe/Helsinki
Mar
29

Latest change

Summer time started

Switched to UTC +03:00 / EEST  - Was UTC+0200

Time difference from Finland

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Finland (centre = same time).

Los Angeles PDT
-10h
18:12
Chicago CDT
-8h
20:12
New York EDT
-7h
21:12
Toronto EDT
-7h
21:12
São Paulo BRT
-6h
22:12
London BST
-2h
02:12
Paris CEST
-1h
03:12
Berlin CEST
-1h
03:12
Johannesburg SAST
-1h
03:12
Cairo EEST
same
04:12
Moscow MSK
same
04:12
Nairobi EAT
same
04:12
Istanbul TRT
same
04:12
Dubai GST
+1h
05:12
Karachi PKT
+2h
06:12
Mumbai IST
+2h 30m
06:42
Dhaka BDT
+3h
07:12
Bangkok ICT
+4h
08:12
Singapore SGT
+5h
09:12
Hong Kong HKT
+5h
09:12
Shanghai SGT
+5h
09:12
Tokyo JST
+6h
10:12
Seoul KST
+6h
10:12
Sydney AEST
+7h
11:12
Auckland NZST
+9h
13:12
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Country Facts

Country 🇫🇮 Finland
Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
ISO Code FI / FIN
IANA Zone Europe/Helsinki
UTC Offset +03:00
DST Active Yes
Currency EUR  - Euro
Population 5,500,000
Area 338,424 km²
Calling Code ++358
Languages Finnish, Swedish
Cities 3

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Related

Cities in Finland (3 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Helsinki 04:12 Europe/Helsinki Capital
Espoo 04:12 Europe/Helsinki -
Tampere 04:12 Europe/Helsinki -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Finland? + −
The current local time in Finland is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Europe/Helsinki, currently at UTC+03:00 (EEST). The exact time right now is 04:12:57 on Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Does Finland observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Yes. Finland is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time; the active offset is UTC+03:00 (EEST). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Europe/Helsinki zone entry.
What UTC offset is Finland? + −
Finland is currently at UTC+03:00, using the abbreviation EEST. This is the DST (summer) offset. The standard (winter) offset differs by one hour. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Helsinki. To convert a time to or from Finland, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Finland? + −
The capital of Finland is Helsinki. It uses the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone. See the Helsinki time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Finland use? + −
Finland uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++358.