What time zone is Varkaus in?

Varkaus is in Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2/UTC+3), Europe/Helsinki. Standard time is UTC+2.

Does Varkaus use daylight saving time?

Yes. Varkaus changes between UTC+2 and UTC+3 during the year.

What is the time difference between Varkaus and UTC?

Varkaus is UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 during daylight saving time.

Time in Varkaus

Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2, UTC+2)

Current local time: 01:30

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+3.

Current local time in Varkaus: 01:30 · 11 Nov 2026

Varkaus time zone

Time zone

UTC+2 · UTC+2standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC+3 (UTC+3) - in 138 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Finland uses Eastern European Standard Time.

UTC+2 · UTC+2Uusimaa, Pirkanmaa, North Ostrobothnia, Southwest Finland, Central Finland and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Varkaus

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Varkaus
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	23:30-1 day	2 h behind	Compare Varkaus and London
New York	18:30-1 day	7 h behind	Compare Varkaus and New York
Los Angeles	15:30-1 day	10 h behind	Compare Varkaus and Los Angeles
Berlin	00:30	1 h behind	Compare Varkaus and Berlin
Dubai	03:30	2 h ahead	Compare Varkaus and Dubai
New Delhi	05:00	3 h 30 min ahead	Compare Varkaus and New Delhi
Singapore	07:30	6 h ahead	Compare Varkaus and Singapore
Tokyo	08:30	7 h ahead	Compare Varkaus and Tokyo
Sydney	10:30	9 h ahead	Compare Varkaus and Sydney
Copenhagen	00:30	1 h behind	Compare Varkaus and Copenhagen

Sun in Varkaus today

Daylight

7h 24m today - 12h 31m less than the longest day and 2h 23m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Varkaus

City facts

Country: Finland
Region: North Savo
Population: 19,603
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 62.3153°, 27.8730°

Public holidays in Finland

Holidays

Dec62026
Independence Day
Sunday · in 25 days
National
Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan62027
Epiphany
Wednesday · in 56 days
National

Airports near Varkaus

Airports

SVL
Savonlinna Airport
69 km south-east
Same local time
KUO
Kuopio Airport
77 km north
Same local time
JOE
Joensuu Airport
97 km north-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Cairomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Johannesburgmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Alexandriamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Cape Townmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Gizamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Durbanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lubumbashimatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lusakamatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Kuopio65 km · Same time
Mikkeli76 km · Same time
Joensuu102 km · Same time
Jyväskylä112 km · Same time
Lappeenranta141 km · Same time
Kouvola173 km · Same time
Vyborg185 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Lahti189 km · Same time
Saint Petersburg295 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Moscow916 km · 1 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Varkaus in?: Varkaus uses Europe/Helsinki: UTC+2 (UTC+2).
02Does Varkaus have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC+3 (UTC+3) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Varkaus and London?: Varkaus is 2 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Varkaus from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Varkaus.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Varkaus in?: Varkaus is in Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2/UTC+3), Europe/Helsinki. Standard time is UTC+2.
02Does Varkaus use daylight saving time?: Yes. Varkaus changes between UTC+2 and UTC+3 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Varkaus and UTC?: Varkaus is UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 during daylight saving time.

Time in Varkaus

Independence Day

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Epiphany

Savonlinna Airport

Kuopio Airport

Joensuu Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now