Right now, local time in Närpes is 20:32 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Närpes ranks #46521 worldwide by population and #168 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Sunset
- 16:27
- Day length
- 8h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 4h 57m (winter) – 20h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Närpes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 62.4728° N, 21.3371° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ostrobothnia
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 9,559 · #46521 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Närpes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 62.47° S, 158.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,361 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Närpes today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 13:55
- Maghrib
- 16:24
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 154.3° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Närpes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Närpes sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Närpes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,186 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,317 km off. Its position on the globe is 62.47° N, 21.34° 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 | 10:32 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:32 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:32 | −5h |
| London | 18:32 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:32 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:32 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:32 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:02 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:32 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:32 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:32 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:32 | +9h |
Best time to call Närpes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Närpes local time:
Cities sharing Närpes's time zone
Distances from Närpes
| Moscow | 1,186 km | ESE (122°) |
| London | 1,767 km | WSW (236°) |
| Paris | 1,911 km | SW (226°) |
| Dubai | 4,840 km | SE (133°) |
| Mumbai | 6,214 km | ESE (117°) |
| Chicago | 6,817 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 7,803 km | NE (49°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,962 km | ENE (77°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,692 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 9,489 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 11,260 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,317 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Närpes
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- Korsnäs35 km · 20:32
- Teuva21 km · 20:32
- Karijoki26 km · 20:32
- Malax54 km · 20:32
- Merikarvia69 km · 20:32
- Hietalahti70 km · 20:32
FAQ
What time is it in Närpes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Närpes (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Närpes in?
Närpes runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Närpes 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 Närpes today?
Närpes sees sunrise at 08:11 and sunset at 16:27 today, giving 8h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Närpes tonight?
The moon phase over Närpes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Närpes?
The antipode of Närpes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 62.47° S, 158.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,361 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Närpes?
Närpes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Närpes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Närpes, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.