Time in Kuopio, Finland
Friday, 6 November 2026
What time is it in Kuopio? It is on Friday, 6 November 2026.
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Kuopio time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Kuopio
Standard time is in effect in Kuopio (UTC+2).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).
Sunrise and sunset in Kuopio today
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 15:44
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Golden hour
- 07:27–09:25 and 14:19–16:17
- Day length
- 7 h 44 min (5 min 56 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:08–07:59 and 15:44–16:37
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 20273% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:27
Moon in Kuopio today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 7%
- Moonrise
- 04:09
- Moonset
- 14:39
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13
About Kuopio
Kuopio is the administrative centre of North Savo, Finland. Clocks in Kuopio are set to EET (UTC+2). Helsinki, the capital, is 336 km away. About 125,462 people live in Kuopio.
- Coordinates
- 62°53′33″N 27°40′37″E
- Elevation
- 90 m
- Region
- North Savo
- District
- Kuopio
- Country
- Finland
- Population
- 125,462
- Distance to Helsinki
- 336 km
Where is Kuopio
Best time to call Kuopio
Working hours in Kuopio are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Kuopio
- Siilinjärvi 21 km
- Juankoski 38 km
- Nilsiä 41 km
- Suonenjoki 41 km
- Leppävirta 45 km
- Lapinlahti 55 km
- Varkaus 65 km
- Pieksämäki 72 km
Time in other cities in Finland
Time difference from Kuopio
+ means the time there is ahead of Kuopio, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −10 hours
- Chicago USA −8 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
- New York USA −7 hours
- Toronto Canada −7 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
- London UK −2 hours
- Berlin Germany −1 hour
- Paris France −1 hour
- Cairo Egypt same time
- Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
- Moscow Russia +1 hour
- Dubai UAE +2 hours
- Mumbai India +3.5 hours
- Beijing China +6 hours
- Hong Kong +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul South Korea +7 hours
- Tokyo Japan +7 hours
- Sydney Australia +9 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kuopio in?
Kuopio is in the EET time zone (Europe/Helsinki), UTC+2.
When do the clocks change in Kuopio?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 03:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 04:00 (UTC+3).
What is the UTC offset in Kuopio?
The current UTC offset in Kuopio is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kuopio is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Kuopio today?
Today the sun rises in Kuopio at 07:59 and sets at 15:44.
How far is Kuopio from Helsinki?
Kuopio is 336 km from Helsinki in a straight line.