Right now, local time in Ruokolahti is 20:54 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ruokolahti ranks #71379 worldwide by population and #361 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 16:03
- Day length
- 8h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 5h 26m (winter) – 19h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ruokolahti — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 61.2833° N, 28.8333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Karelia
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 4,721 · #71379 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ruokolahti through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 61.28° S, 151.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,546 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ruokolahti today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 13:31
- Maghrib
- 16:00
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 164.2° from north (SSE (164°))
Full prayer timetable for Ruokolahti — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ruokolahti sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Ruokolahti's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 797 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,969 km off. Its position on the globe is 61.28° N, 28.83° 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 | 10:54 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:54 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:54 | −5h |
| London | 18:54 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:54 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:54 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:54 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:24 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:54 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:54 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:54 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:54 | +9h |
Best time to call Ruokolahti
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ruokolahti local time:
Cities sharing Ruokolahti's time zone
Distances from Ruokolahti
| Moscow | 797 km | SE (136°) |
| London | 2,062 km | WSW (251°) |
| Paris | 2,154 km | WSW (242°) |
| Dubai | 4,476 km | SE (141°) |
| Mumbai | 5,808 km | SE (124°) |
| Chicago | 7,204 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 7,574 km | NE (55°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,598 km | E (83°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,004 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 9,080 km | ESE (103°) |
| São Paulo | 11,551 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 14,969 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Ruokolahti
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- Lesogorskiy27 km · 21:54
- Joutseno25 km · 20:54
- Nuijamaa39 km · 20:54
- Kamennogorsk40 km · 21:54
- Laihia35 km · 20:54
FAQ
What time is it in Ruokolahti right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ruokolahti (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ruokolahti in?
Ruokolahti runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Ruokolahti 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 Ruokolahti today?
Ruokolahti sees sunrise at 07:35 and sunset at 16:03 today, giving 8h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ruokolahti tonight?
The moon phase over Ruokolahti tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ruokolahti?
The antipode of Ruokolahti — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 61.28° S, 151.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,546 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ruokolahti?
Ruokolahti lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ruokolahti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ruokolahti, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.