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Time in Kotka, Finland now

10:03:14pm

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

April Fools' Day

Kotka switched to daylight saving time at 03:00AM on Sunday, March 30. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:33AM ↓ 07:59PM (13h 25m) - More info - Make Kotka time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Kotka

UTC +3

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
now 5 hours behind UTC+8

From 26 October 2025: UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET)
The time in Kotka is 6 hours behind UTC+8 when Kotka is on standard time, and 5 hours behind UTC+8 when Kotka is on daylight saving time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Kotka is Europe/Helsinki.

Sunday March 30 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 03:00AM to 04:00AM local time.

Sunday October 26 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET).
The time will be set back one hour from 04:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Kotka

Los Angeles	−10 hours	−10 hours
Chicago	−8 hours	−8 hours
New York	−7 hours	−7 hours
Toronto	−7 hours	−7 hours
São Paulo	−6 hours	−6 hours
UTC	−3 hours	−3 hours
Lagos	−2 hours	−2 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
Cairo	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Istanbul	0
Moscow	0
Dubai	+1 hours
Mumbai	+2.5 hours
Hong Kong	+5 hours
Shanghai	+5 hours
Singapore	+5 hours
Tokyo	+6 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kotka

Sunrise: 06:33AM
Sunset: 07:59PM
Day length: 13h 25m
Solar noon: 01:16PM
The current local time in Kotka is 76 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Kotka on the map

Location: Finland
Latitude: 60.466. Longitude: 26.946
Population: 55,000

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Best restaurants in Kotka

#1 Fish Restaurant and Store Kuusisen Kalamaja - Scandinavian and soups food
#2 Marina Cafe Laituri - European and scandinavian food
#3 Kahvila-konditoria Hygge - Gluten-free and vegetarian options food

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