Right now, local time in Kitee is 18:23 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kitee ranks #46779 worldwide by population and #170 in Finland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 15:54
- Day length
- 8h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 5h 06m (winter) – 19h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kitee — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 62.1000° N, 30.1500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Karelia
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 9,483 · #46779 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kitee through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 62.10° S, 149.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,657 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kitee today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 13:21
- Maghrib
- 15:51
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 166.3° from north (SSE (166°))
Full prayer timetable for Kitee — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kitee sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Kitee's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 824 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,885 km off. Its position on the globe is 62.10° N, 30.15° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:23 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | −5h |
| London | 16:23 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:23 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +9h |
Best time to call Kitee
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kitee local time:
Cities sharing Kitee's time zone
Distances from Kitee
| Moscow | 824 km | SE (145°) |
| London | 2,157 km | WSW (251°) |
| Paris | 2,257 km | WSW (242°) |
| Dubai | 4,505 km | SE (144°) |
| Mumbai | 5,803 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 7,193 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 7,466 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,519 km | E (84°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,954 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 9,033 km | ESE (104°) |
| São Paulo | 11,650 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 14,885 km | E (81°) |
Cities near Kitee
- Tohmajärvi15 km · 18:23
- Kesälahti28 km · 18:23
- Pyhäselkä38 km · 18:23
- Kiihtelysvaara44 km · 18:23
- Ruskeala30 km · 19:23
- Vyartsilya29 km · 19:23
- Rääkkylä37 km · 18:23
- Lakhdenpokh’ya65 km · 19:23
FAQ
What time is it in Kitee right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kitee (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kitee in?
Kitee runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kitee observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitee today?
Kitee sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 15:54 today, giving 8h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kitee tonight?
The moon phase over Kitee tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kitee?
The antipode of Kitee — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 62.10° S, 149.85° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,657 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kitee?
Kitee lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kitee?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kitee, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.