Current Time in Moscow, Russia
Day of weekSunday
Day of year319
Week numberWeek 46
DST statusNot observed
Popular conversions
Moscow time zone
Moscow Time
Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
IANA: Europe/Moscow · UTC+3
Daylight saving time in Moscow
Moscow does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+3 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Moscow today
Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 16:25
Daylight 8h 22m · Solar noon 12:14
Where Moscow is
Moscow, Russia 🇷🇺
55.7520° N, 37.6178° E · pop. 10,381,222
Capital of Russia
Time in Moscow vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Moscow |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Sat | 8 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | Sat | 11 hours behind |
| London | Sun | 3 hours behind |
| Paris | Sun | 2 hours behind |
| Dubai | Sun | 1 hour ahead |
| Mumbai | Sun | 2.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Sun | 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Sun | 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Sun | 8 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Sun | 1 hour behind |
| São Paulo | Sun | 6 hours behind |
| Chicago | Sat | 9 hours behind |
Guides
historyMoscow Time Zone: MSK, UTC+3, and Its HistoryMoscow Time Zone (MSK) is UTC+3, no DST. History from local mean time through Soviet decree time to the 2014 reform that fixed the clock.
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businessMoscow Metro and Transport HoursMoscow Metro hours: opens 05:30–06:00, closes 01:00. Night buses run 01:00–05:30. Peak crowding 08:00–10:00 & 17:00–20:00. Exact times...