Current time in Russia
9:27:20AM
UTC+3
Time zones in Russia
- Moscow9:27AM
- Yekaterinburg11:27AM
- Samara10:27AM
- Krasnoyarsk1:27PM
- Khabarovsk4:27PM
- Irkutsk2:27PM
- Omsk12:27PM
- Yakutsk3:27PM
- Kaliningrad8:27AM
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk5:27PM
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky6:27PM
Convert Russia time
Live- Russia9:27 AMThu, Nov 5
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
Russia time zone
- Time zone
- Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Daylight saving
- Russia does not observe daylight saving time.
- Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
- Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 4:41 PM
- Capital
- Moscow
- Population
- 143,513,328
- Coordinates
- 55.75° N, 37.62° E
Main cities by time zone
| Time zone | UTC offset now | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| MSK | UTC+3 | Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Nizhniy Novgorod |
| UTC+5 | UTC+5 | Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Ufa |
| UTC+4 | UTC+4 | Samara, Tolyatti, Izhevsk |
| UTC+7 | UTC+7 | Krasnoyarsk, Abakan, Norilsk |
| UTC+10 | UTC+10 | Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Komsomolsk-on-Amur |
| UTC+8 | UTC+8 | Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude, Bratsk |
| UTC+6 | UTC+6 | Omsk, Tara, Kalachinsk |
| UTC+9 | UTC+9 | Yakutsk, Blagoveshchensk, Belogorsk |
| EET | UTC+2 | Kaliningrad, Chernyakhovsk, Sovetsk |
| UTC+11 | UTC+11 | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Korsakov, Kholmsk |
| UTC+12 | UTC+12 | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Yelizovo, Vilyuchinsk |
Time difference from Russia
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6:27 AM | London is 3 hours behind |
| New York | 1:27 AM | New York is 8 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 10:27 PM | Los Angeles is 11 hours behind |
| Dubai | 10:27 AM | Dubai is 1 hour ahead |
| New Delhi | 11:57 AM | New Delhi is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Singapore | 2:27 PM | Singapore is 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 3:27 PM | Tokyo is 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 5:27 PM | Sydney is 8 hours ahead |
Questions and answers
What time zone is Russia in?
Russia is in the Moscow Standard Time (MSK) time zone, which is UTC+3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Moscow.
Does Russia observe daylight saving time?
No. Russia does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Russia and New York?
Russia is 8 hours ahead of New York.