Current time in Kokkola
Friday, 17 July 2026
Kokkola, Finland · Europe/Helsinki · UTC+03:00
Time-zone identity for Kokkola
- IANA zone
Europe/Helsinki- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00
- Current zone label
- EEST
- Clock-change status
- An offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Kokkola is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Next clock change in Kokkola
This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.
Weather now
Weather in Kokkola
Conditions near Kokkola and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Cloudy
- Feels like
- 12°C
- Humidity
- 82%
- Wind
- 25.6 km/h SW
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Partly Cloudy16°C to 20°C39% chance of precipitationWind up to 25.6 km/h
- Patchy rain nearby12°C to 16°C86% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.7 km/h
- Sunny12°C to 15°C6% chance of precipitationWind up to 33.1 km/h
Forecast valid from 04:30 local time. Updated 2026-07-17T01:40:41.129Z; refresh due by 2026-07-17T01:55:41.129Z.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Kokkola
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/Helsinki, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
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Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Sun and Moon today
Sun and Moon in Kokkola
Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Europe/Helsinki local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.
Sun
- Sunrise
- 03:51
- Sunset
- 23:14
- Solar noon
- 13:34
- Civil twilight
- Not observed on this date–Not observed on this date
Moon
- Moonrise
- 08:45
- Moonset
- 23:26
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 12%
Location context
About Kokkola
Location details for Kokkola in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland.
- Administrative area
- Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- Population
- 48,361
- Coordinates
- 63.8385° N, 23.1307° E. The elevation is 9 metres.
Country context
Finland at a glance
Country information for Finland. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.
- Capital
- Helsinki
- Country codes
- FI · FIN · 246
- Population
- 5,518,050
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +358
- Languages
- Finnish (Finland), Swedish (Finland), and Inari Sami
- Time zones represented
- 1 time zone is used by cities in this directory: Europe/Helsinki.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Kokkola
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Kokkola. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- JakobstadOstrobothnia, Finland28 km southwest
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time - YlivieskaNorth Ostrobothnia, Finland74 km east
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time - KauhavaSouth Ostrobothnia, Finland82 km south
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time - KorsholmOstrobothnia, Finland108 km southwest
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time - VaasaOstrobothnia, Finland112 km southwest
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time - RaaheNorth Ostrobothnia, Finland114 km northeast
Europe/HelsinkiSame local time
Data and methodology
The current time is calculated for Europe/Helsinki when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 651943 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.
Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-17T01:40:41.102Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; weather retrieved 2026-07-17T01:40:41.129Z; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-17T01:40:41.128Z
View calculation details and sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · version 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · accessedPlace and country names, administrative areas, coordinates, population, capital, codes, currency, calling codes and languages.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · version 2026b · Public domain · accessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · version 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · accessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Complete Sun and Moon Data for One DayUnited States Naval Observatory · version API 4.0.1 · U.S. Government work · accessedDaily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · version Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · accessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.