Kotka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 63.8000, 23.3667
- Region
- Central Ostrobothnia
- Country
- Finland, Europe
- Capital
- Helsinki — 412 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kotka, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
On this page you will find the exact local time in Kotka, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (+2).
Kotka, Finland
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Helsinki
Local time in Kotka
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kotka.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:11 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 4:12 PM Daylight 8 h 01 min Night 15 h 59 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 5:04 PM
Weather in Kotka right now
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Kotka and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 48100
- 48101
- 48130
- 48200
- 48210
- 48220
- 48230
- 48300
- 48310
- 48350
- 48400
- 48401
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Central Ostrobothnia
Other places named Kotka
- Kotka Kymenlaakso, Finland
- Kotka Harjumaa, Estonia
- Kotka Võrumaa, Estonia
- Kotka Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- Kotka Rajasthan, India
Same time zone — Europe/Helsinki
- Helsinki Finland
Nearby places
- Kotkamaa — 1.1 km
- Kourujärvi — 1.5 km
- Lill-Kotka — 2.2 km
- Majabacka — 3.3 km
- Hassis — 3.5 km
- Lahnakoski — 3.5 km
Time and daylight in Kotka
Neighbouring Kotkamaa and Kourujärvi sit in the same time as Kotka.
12 postal codes have been allocated to Kotka.
People in Kotka keep Europe/Helsinki, a zone offset of UTC+2. Seasonal time change: No.
Today the sun comes up at 8:11 AM in Kotka and goes down at 4:12 PM. Daylight measures 8 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Kotka?
- Kotka is in Europe/Helsinki, with an offset of +2.
- Does the clock in Kotka follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Kotka: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Kotka?
- Expect it at 8:11 AM.