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Current time in Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland · Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), UTC+3 now

Sunday, October 18, 2026 · EEST (UTC+3) · summer time

Helsinki time zone

Helsinki is on Eastern European Standard Time (EET), UTC+2, and UTC+3 in summer. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Helsinki.

Helsinki is on summer time now: EEST (UTC+3). Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to EET (UTC+2). See Eastern European Standard Time for every city on the same time.

Time in Helsinki compared with other cities

CityTime thereCompared with HelsinkiPlan a meeting
London3:34 AM BST2 hours behindHelsinki to London
New York10:34 PM EDT · Sat, Oct 177 hours behindHelsinki to New York
Tokyo11:34 AM JST6 hours aheadHelsinki to Tokyo
Singapore10:34 AM SGT5 hours aheadHelsinki to Singapore
Los Angeles7:34 PM PDT · Sat, Oct 1710 hours behindHelsinki to Los Angeles
San Francisco7:34 PM PDT · Sat, Oct 1710 hours behindHelsinki to San Francisco
Bangalore8:04 AM IST2 hours 30 minutes aheadHelsinki to Bangalore
Hong Kong10:34 AM HKT5 hours aheadHelsinki to Hong Kong
Sydney1:34 PM AEDT8 hours aheadHelsinki to Sydney
Berlin4:34 AM CEST1 hour behindHelsinki to Berlin
Dubai6:34 AM GST1 hour aheadHelsinki to Dubai
Toronto10:34 PM EDT · Sat, Oct 177 hours behindHelsinki to Toronto

Frequently asked questions about time in Helsinki

What time zone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki is on Eastern European Standard Time (EET), UTC+2, and UTC+3 in summer. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Helsinki.
Does Helsinki observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Helsinki is on summer time now: EEST (UTC+3). Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to EET (UTC+2).
What is the time difference between Helsinki and London?
London is 2 hours behind Helsinki right now.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Helsinki right now.

Plan a meeting with Helsinki

More places? The meeting planner takes up to 10, and the world clock keeps them side by side.