Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 am
Country: | Finland |
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Long Name: | Republic of Finland |
Abbreviations: | FI, FIN |
Capital: | Helsinki |
Time Zones: | 1 (Main Country) |
Total Time Zones: | 2 (with dependencies) |
Dial Code: | +358 |
Mar 25
Forward 1 hour
Mar 25, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 25, 2018, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 25, 2018, 4:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 25, 2018 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 28
Back 1 hour
Oct 28, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 4:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 3:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 28, 2018 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Europe Ends DST—Possibly for Last Time
Juncker: EU Will Scrap Clock Changes
Daylight Saving Time in Dependencies of Finland
Dependency | Type | Daylight Saving Time Period |
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Åland Islands | Territory | Mar 25 – Oct 28 (Same dates as Finland) |
Daylight Saving Time History in Finland
- Finland first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1942.
- Finland has observed DST for 45 years between 1942 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1980.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics