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Helsinki, Finland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.6%
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Current Time: 13 mrt 2025 17:43:29
Sunrise Today: 06:42↑ 94° East
Sunset Today: 18:17↑ 266° West
Moonrise Today: 17:19↑ 77° East
Moonset Today: 06:50↑ 288° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 35 minutes (+5m 30s)
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Today's Sun Position in Helsinki

Time:17:43
Altitude:3,6°
Direction:259° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 34m 58s (13 mrt 2025)

5 minutes, 30 seconds longer than yesterday (12 mrt 2025)

5 hours, 45 minutes longer than winter solstice (21 dec 2024)

7 hours, 20 minutes shorter than summer solstice (20 jun 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Helsinki today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Helsinki Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Helsinki today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night00:00 – 04:20
Astro. Twilight04:20 – 05:12
Nautical Twilight05:12 – 06:01
Civil Twilight06:01 – 06:42
Daylight06:42 – 18:17
Civil Twilight18:17 – 18:59
Nautical Twilight18:59 – 19:48
Astro. Twilight19:48 – 20:40
Night20:40 – 23:59

Sun in Helsinki - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
mrtSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. km
13 mrt06:4218:1711:34:58+5:3012:29 (27,1°)148,695
14 mrt06:3918:2011:40:29+5:3012:29 (27,5°)148,735
15 mrt06:3618:2211:45:59+5:3012:29 (27,9°)148,776
16 mrt06:3318:2511:51:30+5:3012:28 (28,3°)148,817
17 mrt06:3018:2711:57:01+5:3012:28 (28,7°)148,859
18 mrt06:2718:3012:02:31+5:3012:28 (29,1°)148,901
19 mrt06:2418:3212:08:02+5:3012:27 (29,5°)148,943
* All times are local time for Helsinki. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (vernal equinox) in Helsinki is at 11:01 on donderdag 20 maart 2025.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinox20 mrt11:01
June solstice21 jun05:42
September equinox22 sep21:19
December solstice21 dec17:03
* All times are local Helsinki time.

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Today's Moon in Helsinki

Percent Illuminated:99.6%
Time:17:43
Altitude:2,2°
Direction:82° E
Position:Near Full Moon (Waxing Gibbous)

The Moon's path in Helsinki today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Helsinki - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
mrtMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (km)Illumination
13 mrt-06:5017:19Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
14 mrt-06:4818:4400:15(33,9°)400.66499,9%
15 mrt-06:4620:0700:55(27,9°)402.89099,6%
16 mrt-06:4421:3101:34(22,0°)404.56597,4%
17 mrt-06:4222:5802:15(16,4°)405.55393,4%
18 mrt-06:40-02:56(11,4°)405.69987,8%
19 mrt00:3006:40-03:41(7,0°)404.84780,7%
* All times are local time for Helsinki. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Helsinki on 14 mrt

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Helsinki This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, don 13 mrt 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
Mercurydon 06:36don 20:13don 13:24Difficult to see
Venusdon 05:49don 20:32don 13:11Fairly good visibility
Marsdon 10:27vri 06:05don 20:17Perfect visibility
Jupiterdon 08:37vri 02:48don 17:42Fairly good visibility
Saturnvri 06:55vri 17:56vri 12:25Not visible
Uranusdon 07:53vri 00:49don 16:21Difficult to see
Neptunedon 07:00don 18:48don 12:54Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Helsinki.

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