Current Time in Oulu, Finland
Oulu is on Eastern European Standard Time – EET (UTC+2) right now. It switches to EEST (UTC+3) on 28 Mar 2027.
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· Oulu
Europe/Helsinki
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Time zone of Oulu
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | EET |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| IANA time zone id | Europe/Helsinki |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer |
Time difference between Oulu and other cities
Daylight saving time in Oulu
2026
- 29 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:59 local time, from EET (UTC+2) to EEST (UTC+3).
- 25 October 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 03:59 local time, from EEST (UTC+3) to EET (UTC+2).
2027
- 28 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:59 local time, from EET (UTC+2) to EEST (UTC+3).
- 31 October 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 03:59 local time, from EEST (UTC+3) to EET (UTC+2).
Oulu time FAQ
What time is it in Oulu right now?
Oulu is on EET (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oulu, updated every second.
What time zone is Oulu in?
Oulu is in Eastern European Standard Time, abbreviated EET, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Europe/Helsinki.
Does Oulu observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EET to EEST.
What is the time difference between Oulu and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Oulu.
Other cities in Finland
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.