Current Time in Jakobstad, Ostrobothnia, Finland
7:30:43 AM
07:30:43
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki
Time zone details
Jakobstad is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Jakobstad
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Finland
- Administrative area
- Ostrobothnia
- District
- Jakobstadsregionen
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Finnish, Swedish, Inari Sami
- Dialing code
- +358
- Population
- 19,668
- Elevation
- Approximately 15 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 63° 40' N / 22° 42' E
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Jakobstad follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Helsinki
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Jakobstad local time
Clock changes in Jakobstad
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 37 min6 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 8 hr 37 min6 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (13.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% 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 37 min | 6 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 31 min | 6 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 25 min | 6 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 19 min | 6 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 12 min | 6 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 06 min | 6 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 00 min | 6 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Jakobstad
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Plan around Jakobstad
Upcoming national public holidays in Finland
- All Saints' Day
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Jakobstad, Ostrobothnia, Finland
Kokkola-Pietarsaari AirportKOKMedium airport · Serves Kokkola / Kruunupyy22.3 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KOK / EFKK
About 22.3 km (13.9 mi) east-northeast of Jakobstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Vaasa AirportVAALarge airport · Serves Vaasa83.8 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · VAA / EFVA
About 83.8 km (52.1 mi) southwest of Jakobstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Umeå AirportUMELarge airport · Serves Umeå, Sweden120 km west
Source: OurAirports record · UME / ESNU
About 120 km (74.4 mi) west of Jakobstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Jakobstad in?
- Jakobstad 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 Jakobstad?
- Clocks in Jakobstad 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 Jakobstad observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Jakobstad observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Jakobstad?
- Jakobstad is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer