Backen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 62.9657, 21.1954
- Region
- Ostrobothnia
- Country
- Finland, Europe
- Capital
- Helsinki — 368 km away
- Same name
- 19 more places in the world share this name
The clock on this page follows the local time of Backen, Ostrobothnia, Finland, in the Europe/Helsinki zone (+2).
Backen, Finland
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Helsinki
Local time in Backen
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Backen, Ostrobothnia.
Sunrise 8:36 AM Solar noon 12:20 PM Sunset 4:05 PM Daylight 7 h 29 min Night 16 h 31 min Civil twilight 7:42 AM – 4:58 PM
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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.
Backen is on Europe/Helsinki time, which corresponds to UTC+2. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
At Backen the sun clears the horizon at 8:36 AM and sinks again at 4:05 PM. The gap between them is 7 h 29 min.
Österändan and Soedersund lie near Backen and keep identical time.
Postal codes valid in Backen number 2.