Time in Russia
- Kaliningrad:6:13 amKaliningrad · UTC+2 · night
- Moscow time:7:13 amMoscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan · UTC+3 · twilight
- Samara time:8:13 amSamara, Saratov · UTC+4 · daylight
- Yekaterinburg time:9:13 amYekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Ufa · UTC+5 · daylight
- Omsk time:10:13 amOmsk · UTC+6 · daylight
- Krasnoyarsk time:11:13 amNovosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk · UTC+7 · daylight
- Irkutsk time:12:13 pmIrkutsk · UTC+8 · daylight
- Yakutsk time:1:13 pmYakutsk · UTC+9 · daylight
- Vladivostok time:2:13 pmVladivostok · UTC+10 · daylight
- Magadan time:3:13 pmMagadan · UTC+11 · daylight
- Kamchatka time:4:13 pmPetropavlovsk-Kamchatsky · UTC+12 · daylight
Russia has 11 time zones: from UTC+2 (Kaliningrad) to UTC+12 (Kamchatka time) today.
Russia keeps one clock all year in every zone; it stopped changing its clocks in 2014.
Time zones
11 time zones: from UTC+2 (Kaliningrad) to UTC+12 (Kamchatka time) today.
Daylight saving
No. None of Russia’s zones changes its clocks; each keeps one offset all year.
Next clock change
None of Russia’s clocks change in the coming year. Clock changes in Europe
Sun in Moscow
Sunrise 7:10 am, sunset 5:18 pm: 10 h 8 min of daylight. Time in Moscow
Kaliningrad · 6:13 am
The Kaliningrad exclave, an hour behind Moscow.
Moscow time · 7:13 am
Moscow, St. Petersburg and most of European Russia.
Samara time · 8:13 am
Samara, Saratov, Ulyanovsk, Udmurtia and Astrakhan.
Yekaterinburg time · 9:13 am
The Urals: Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Ufa, Perm and Tyumen.
Omsk time · 10:13 am
Omsk.
Krasnoyarsk time · 11:13 am
Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kemerovo, Tomsk and Altai.
Irkutsk time · 12:13 pm
Irkutsk and Buryatia, around Lake Baikal.
Yakutsk time · 1:13 pm
Most of Yakutia, Zabaykalsky and the Amur region.
Vladivostok time · 2:13 pm
Primorsky, Khabarovsk and the Jewish Autonomous Oblast.
Magadan time · 3:13 pm
Magadan, Sakhalin and northeastern Yakutia.
Kamchatka time · 4:13 pm
Kamchatka and Chukotka.
Best time to meet from Moscow
- Moscow & New York2 h overlap
- Moscow & London7 h overlap
- Moscow & India6½ h overlap
- Moscow & Singapore4 h overlap
Questions
What time zones does Russia have?
Russia has 11 time zones. Kaliningrad: The Kaliningrad exclave, an hour behind Moscow. Moscow time: Moscow, St. Petersburg and most of European Russia. Samara time: Samara, Saratov, Ulyanovsk, Udmurtia and Astrakhan. Yekaterinburg time: The Urals: Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Ufa, Perm and Tyumen. Omsk time: Omsk. Krasnoyarsk time: Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kemerovo, Tomsk and Altai. Irkutsk time: Irkutsk and Buryatia, around Lake Baikal. Yakutsk time: Most of Yakutia, Zabaykalsky and the Amur region. Vladivostok time: Primorsky, Khabarovsk and the Jewish Autonomous Oblast. Magadan time: Magadan, Sakhalin and northeastern Yakutia. Kamchatka time: Kamchatka and Chukotka.
Does Russia use daylight saving time?
No. None of Russia’s zones changes its clocks; each keeps one offset all year.
What time is it in Moscow, the capital?
It’s 7:13 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Moscow. Sunrise 7:10 am, sunset 5:18 pm: 10 h 8 min of daylight.