Right now, local time in Kokkola is 18:13 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kokkola ranks #12737 worldwide by population and #23 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:12
- Sunset
- 16:12
- Day length
- 8h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 4h 17m (winter) – 20h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kokkola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 63.8385° N, 23.1307° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Ostrobothnia
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 48,361 · #12737 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kokkola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 63.84° S, 156.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,536 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kokkola today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 08:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 13:40
- Maghrib
- 16:09
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 157.3° from north (SSE (157°))
Full prayer timetable for Kokkola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kokkola sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Kokkola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,204 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,184 km off. Its position on the globe is 63.84° N, 23.13° 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 | 08:13 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:13 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:13 | −5h |
| London | 16:13 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:13 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:13 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:13 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:43 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:13 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:13 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:13 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:13 | +9h |
Best time to call Kokkola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kokkola local time:
Cities sharing Kokkola's time zone
Distances from Kokkola
| Moscow | 1,204 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 1,926 km | SW (236°) |
| Paris | 2,080 km | SW (227°) |
| Dubai | 4,882 km | SE (136°) |
| Mumbai | 6,206 km | ESE (119°) |
| Chicago | 6,797 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 7,637 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,841 km | E (79°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,613 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 9,418 km | E (98°) |
| São Paulo | 11,413 km | WSW (242°) |
| Sydney | 15,184 km | ENE (72°) |
Cities near Kokkola
FAQ
What time is it in Kokkola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kokkola (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kokkola in?
Kokkola runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kokkola 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 Kokkola today?
Kokkola sees sunrise at 08:12 and sunset at 16:12 today, giving 8h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kokkola tonight?
The moon phase over Kokkola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kokkola?
The antipode of Kokkola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 63.84° S, 156.87° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,536 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kokkola?
Kokkola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kokkola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kokkola, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.