Right now, local time in Rantasalmi is 17:18 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rantasalmi ranks #86921 worldwide by population and #486 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 16:01
- Day length
- 8h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 5h 07m (winter) – 19h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rantasalmi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 62.0667° N, 28.3000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Savo
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 3,247 · #86921 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rantasalmi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 62.07° S, 151.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,579 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rantasalmi today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 13:29
- Maghrib
- 15:59
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 163.7° from north (SSE (164°))
Full prayer timetable for Rantasalmi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rantasalmi 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.
Rantasalmi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 880 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,981 km off. Its position on the globe is 62.07° N, 28.30° 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 | 07:18 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:18 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:18 | −5h |
| London | 15:18 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:18 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:18 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:18 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:48 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:18 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:18 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:18 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:18 | +9h |
Best time to call Rantasalmi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rantasalmi local time:
Cities sharing Rantasalmi's time zone
Distances from Rantasalmi
| Moscow | 880 km | SE (139°) |
| London | 2,065 km | WSW (248°) |
| Paris | 2,171 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 4,561 km | SE (141°) |
| Mumbai | 5,880 km | ESE (124°) |
| Chicago | 7,124 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 7,547 km | NE (55°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,615 km | E (83°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,914 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 9,126 km | ESE (102°) |
| São Paulo | 11,561 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 14,981 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Rantasalmi
- Kangaslampi26 km · 17:18
- Sulkava31 km · 17:18
- Heinävesi44 km · 17:18
- Juva30 km · 17:18
- Joroinen27 km · 17:18
- Varkaus35 km · 17:18
- Puumala60 km · 17:18
- Savonlinna37 km · 17:18
FAQ
What time is it in Rantasalmi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rantasalmi (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rantasalmi in?
Rantasalmi runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rantasalmi 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 Rantasalmi today?
Rantasalmi sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 16:01 today, giving 8h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rantasalmi tonight?
The moon phase over Rantasalmi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rantasalmi?
The antipode of Rantasalmi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 62.07° S, 151.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,579 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rantasalmi?
Rantasalmi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rantasalmi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rantasalmi, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.