Current Time in Vantaa, Finland 🇫🇮
Lat/Long: 60.29° N, 25.04° E
Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Population rank: #6 of 481 cities in Finland by population
Region: Uusimaa
IANA Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Finland: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Finland: EEST
The time now in Vantaa, Finland is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Vantaa currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Clocks in Vantaa are set to UTC+02:00 under the Europe/Helsinki zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 10 hours. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. Vantaa lies barely above sea level, at roughly 18 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 894 km away. A major centre in Finland, Vantaa keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Vantaa sees 9h 48m between a 08:09 sunrise and a 17:58 sunset.
Vantaa Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Vantaa
Vantaa gets 9h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Vantaa is at 08:09 and sunset in Vantaa is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 5h 45m near the December solstice to 18h 58m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Vantaa and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Vantaa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Vantaa.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:44 | 08:08 | 13:04 | 15:20 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:46 | 08:11 | 13:04 | 15:18 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:49 | 08:13 | 13:04 | 15:16 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:51 | 08:16 | 13:04 | 15:14 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:53 | 08:18 | 13:04 | 15:11 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:56 | 08:21 | 13:04 | 15:09 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:58 | 07:24 | 12:03 | 14:07 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Vantaa
Sunrise
in Vantaa
↑
8:09 AM
Sunset
in Vantaa
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
9h 48m
Dawn
in Vantaa
7:25 AM
Dusk
in Vantaa
6:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Vantaa
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Vantaa
How Far Is Vantaa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 894 km | ESE (119deg) |
| London | 1,831 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Paris | 1,920 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Dubai | 4,534 km | SE (136deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,922 km | ESE (119deg) |
| New York | 6,617 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,805 km | NE (52deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,819 km | E (79deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Vantaa?
Vantaa next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Vantaa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Vantaa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 60.3deg S, 155.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vantaa
What time is it in Vantaa right now?
The current local time in Vantaa is 11:58 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Vantaa follows the Europe/Helsinki time zone.
What time zone is Vantaa in?
Vantaa uses the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Vantaa?
Is Vantaa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 19, 2026, Vantaa has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vantaa today?
In Vantaa today the sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 17:58, giving 9h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vantaa tonight?
The moon phase over Vantaa tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 56.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Vantaa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vantaa, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.