Right now, local time in Velkua is 17:21 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Velkua ranks #156173 worldwide by population and #864 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 8h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 5h 43m (winter) – 19h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Velkua — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 60.4667° N, 21.6667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southwest Finland
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 217 · #156173 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Velkua through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 60.47° S, 158.33° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,200 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Velkua today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 153.8° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Velkua — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Velkua sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Velkua's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,069 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,367 km off. Its position on the globe is 60.47° N, 21.67° 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 | 07:21 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:21 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:21 | −5h |
| London | 15:21 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:21 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:21 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:21 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:51 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:21 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:21 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:21 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:21 | +9h |
Best time to call Velkua
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Velkua local time:
Cities sharing Velkua's time zone
Distances from Velkua
| Moscow | 1,069 km | ESE (112°) |
| London | 1,669 km | WSW (243°) |
| Paris | 1,778 km | SW (232°) |
| Dubai | 4,677 km | SE (132°) |
| Mumbai | 6,100 km | ESE (116°) |
| Chicago | 6,965 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 7,936 km | NE (49°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,996 km | ENE (76°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,889 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 9,448 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 11,164 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,367 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Velkua
FAQ
What time is it in Velkua right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Velkua (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Velkua in?
Velkua runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Velkua 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 Velkua today?
Velkua sees sunrise at 08:00 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 8h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Velkua tonight?
The moon phase over Velkua tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Velkua?
The antipode of Velkua — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 60.47° S, 158.33° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,200 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Velkua?
Velkua lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Velkua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Velkua, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.