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Current local time in Tampere

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1 October 2026ThursdayThursday, 1 October 2026
Calling Code +358
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04:00+1hBecomes +2h on 25 Oct
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09:00+6hBecomes +7h on 25 Oct
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Sun & moon in Tampere today

Sunrise
07:29
Sunset
19:00
Daylight
11.5hrs
Next full moon
26 Oct
Hunter's Moon

Annual daylight in Tampere

J6.2 hrsF8.9 hrsM11.6 hrsA14.6 hrsM17.5 hrsJ19.4 hrsJ18.6 hrsA16 hrsS13.1 hrsO10.2 hrsN7.3 hrsD5.4 hrs

Working hours in Tampere

6h overlap
TampereUTC+3
06121824
Your locationUTC+0
06121824
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Time zone guide for Tampere

Tampere, Finland runs on UTC+3. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. The time difference between Tampere and New York is 7 hours. 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 Tampere lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. The time difference between Tampere and London is 2 hours. 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 Tampere lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. The time difference between Tampere and Tokyo is 6 hours. 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 Tampere lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Athens, Cairo, Beirut. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Tampere.

Practical information for Tampere

Tampere (Finland) is home to roughly 250K people. Today brings about 11.5 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:29, sunset at 19:00. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 62° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Finland

Finland

Capital

Helsinki

Continent

Europe

Time Zone

UTC+3 · Europe/Helsinki

Coordinates

61.50°N, 23.76°E

Currency

EUR (€)

Calling Code

+358

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Finnish, Swedish

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

Finland's Industrial Heart

Tampere sits on an isthmus between two lakes with an 18-metre drop between them, and that rapid powered the mills that made it Finland's industrial centre. Lenin and Stalin first met here, at a 1905 conference.

The clock: Tampere keeps UTC+2. It claims more saunas per resident than anywhere on Earth, including the world's largest public one.

The sun and the clock in Tampere (2026)

Solar noon12:25on UTC+2 standard time
Longest day19h 31m22 June
Shortest day5h 21m22 December
Yearly average12h 25mof daylight a day
Earliest sunrise03:4120 June
Latest sunset23:1224 June

Tampere lies at 23.8°E. Its time zone, UTC+2, is built around the 30°E meridian. The 6.2° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 25 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:25 rather than 12:00. Under daylight saving the clocks move 60 minutes forward, widening the gap to 85 minutes and pushing solar noon to 13:25.

The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 19h 31m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 5h 21m. The swing between them is 14h 10m. Close to the Arctic or Antarctic circle, the year swings hard between long light and long dark.

The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Tampere the sun comes up earliest on 20 June at 03:41, while the latest sunset waits until 24 June at 23:12. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.

The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Tampere that civil twilight runs about 44 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 64 minutes at the solstice.

Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current time and timezone in Tampere?

The official timezone for Tampere, Finland is Europe/Helsinki with a current UTC offset of UTC+3.

What is the population and location of Tampere?

Tampere has an estimated population of 250K and is located at coordinates 61.50°N, 23.76°E.

How many hours of daylight does Tampere get?

Tampere gets 19h 31m of daylight on its longest day and 5h 21m on its shortest, averaging 12h 25m a day across the year.

What time is solar noon in Tampere?

Solar noon in Tampere falls at about 12:25 on UTC+2 standard time, because the city sits 6.2° from the meridian its zone is built on.

What is an interesting fact or statistic about Tampere?

Finland's Industrial Heart: Tampere sits on an isthmus between two lakes with an 18-metre drop between them, and that rapid powered the mills that made it Finland's industrial centre. Lenin and Stalin first met here, at a 1905 conference.