What time is it in Rovaniemi right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rovaniemi, Finland, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Helsinki. Rovaniemi is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Rovaniemi in?

Rovaniemi uses EET (Eastern European Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Helsinki, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Rovaniemi observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Rovaniemi?

Open the time zone converter for Rovaniemi to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland

Rovaniemi is on EET (Eastern European Time), UTC+2. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Rovaniemi, Finland

1:39 PM:33EET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Finland
Region: Lapland
Lat/Long: 66°30'N / 25°41'E
Elevation: 90 m
Population: 65,670
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Languages: Finnish, Swedish, Inari Sami
Dialling code: +358

Time zone in Rovaniemi

Time zone
EET
Eastern European Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 AM

Rovaniemi keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Helsinki, the one time zone in use in Finland. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Rovaniemi today

Sunrise
7:58 AM
Sunset
4:04 PM
Day length
8 hours 6 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Rovaniemi for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 66°30'N / 25°41'E.

Time difference between Rovaniemi and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Rovaniemi. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Rovaniemi
City	Local time	Compared to Rovaniemi
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:39 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:39 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:39 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:39 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:39 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:39 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:39 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:39 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:39 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:39 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:39 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:39 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:09 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:39 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:39 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:39 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:39 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:39 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Rovaniemi

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