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Geographic position of Helsinki
Helsinki is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 60.1695° N, 24.9355° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 6,698 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 3,321 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 16,717 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,381 km east
Helsinki lies in the high-latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Helsinki
Helsinki uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Helsinki. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
March
29
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.
October
25
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.
Time Difference from Helsinki
Compare time in Helsinki with major cities worldwide.
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