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Rovaniemi

UTC+3

Finland · EEST

Midnight sun
03:44:16Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 00:30↓ 23:3024:00
Sunrise
00:30
Sunset
23:30
Daylight
23.0hrs
Population
65K
Season
Midnight sun
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Rovaniemi, Finland runs on UTC+3. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. There is a 7-hour difference between Rovaniemi and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Rovaniemi lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Rovaniemi and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Rovaniemi lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Rovaniemi and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Rovaniemi lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Rovaniemi.

Practical Info

Rovaniemi (Finland) is home to roughly 65K people. Today brings about 23.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 00:30, sunset at 23:30. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 67° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Finland

Finland

Capital

Helsinki

Continent

Europe

Time Zone

EEST · Europe/Helsinki

Coordinates

66.50°N, 25.73°E

Currency

EUR (€)

Calling Code

+358

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Finnish, Swedish

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A City Rebuilt in the Shape of a Reindeer

Rovaniemi was almost entirely destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt to a plan by Alvar Aalto whose street layout is said to resemble a reindeer's head and antlers. The Arctic Circle runs through the city's northern edge.

The clock: Rovaniemi keeps UTC+2. Its post office handles hundreds of thousands of letters addressed to Santa Claus each year, from well over a hundred countries.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

9h overlap

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