Current Time in Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland
9:35:49 PM
21:35:49
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki
Time zone details
Lappeenranta is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Lappeenranta
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Finland
- Administrative area
- South Karelia
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Finnish, Swedish, Inari Sami
- Dialing code
- +358
- Population
- 72,909
- Elevation
- Approximately 104 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 61° 03' N / 28° 11' E
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Lappeenranta follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Helsinki
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All times shown relative to Lappeenranta local time
Clock changes in Lappeenranta
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 8 hr 55 min5 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 8 hr 55 min5 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (15.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 hr 55 min | 5 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 49 min | 5 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 44 min | 5 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 38 min | 5 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 33 min | 5 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 27 min | 5 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 22 min | 5 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Lappeenranta
Upcoming national public holidays in Finland
- All Saints' Day
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland
Lappeenranta AirportLPPLarge airport2.8 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LPP / EFLP
About 2.8 km (1.7 mi) southwest of Lappeenranta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Savonlinna AirportSVLMedium airport · Serves Savonlinna106 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SVL / EFSA
About 106 km (66.0 mi) north-northeast of Lappeenranta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Joensuu AirportJOEMedium airport · Serves Joensuu193 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · JOE / EFJO
About 193 km (120 mi) north-northeast of Lappeenranta
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Lappeenranta in?
- Lappeenranta uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Helsinki.
- When is the next clock change in Lappeenranta?
- Clocks in Lappeenranta move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00)
- Does Lappeenranta observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lappeenranta observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Lappeenranta?
- Lappeenranta is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer