Current Time in Russia 🇷🇺

Q: What time is it in Russia right now?

The current local time in Russia is 16:45:52 MSK on Monday, 20 July 2026. The country uses the Europe/Moscow time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Russia use?

Russia spans 28 time zones: Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul, Asia/Chita, Asia/Irkutsk, Asia/Kamchatka, Asia/Khandyga, Asia/Krasnoyarsk, Asia/Magadan and 20 more.

Q: What is the capital of Russia?

The capital of Russia is Moscow, where the current local time is 16:45:52.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Moscow today?

Today in Moscow, the capital of Russia: sunrise is at 04:13 and sunset is at 20:56 local time.

Q: Does Russia observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Russia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Russia?

The next public holiday in Russia is Unity Day on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 — in 107 days.

Q: How many cities in Russia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Russia (out of 1133 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Russia?

Russia shares a border with: Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia and 6 others.

Continent: Europe

Capital City: Moscow

Largest Cities:

Time in Moscow (Pop. 12,500,000)
Time in Saint Petersburg (Pop. 5,351,935)
Time in Novosibirsk (Pop. 1,612,833)
Time in Yekaterinburg (Pop. 1,495,066)
Time in Nizhniy Novgorod (Pop. 1,259,013)

ISO Alpha 2/3: RU, RUS

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)

Time Zones: EET, MSK

Time Zone Overview for Russia

Russia spans 11 time zones.
Clocks in Moscow run about 30m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Russia

Russia does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on MSK (UTC+3) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Russia →

Time Difference Between Moscow and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Moscow right now.

New York Mon 09:45 -7h

Los Angeles Mon 06:45 -10h

Chicago Mon 08:45 -8h

Toronto Mon 09:45 -7h

Sao Paulo Mon 10:45 -6h

London Mon 14:45 -2h

Paris Mon 15:45 -1h

Berlin Mon 15:45 -1h

Dubai Mon 17:45 +1h

Mumbai Mon 19:15 +2h 30m

Singapore Mon 21:45 +5h

Hong Kong Mon 21:45 +5h

Tokyo Mon 22:45 +6h

Sydney Mon 23:45 +7h

Best Time to Call Russia

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Moscow:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Moscow.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Moscow.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:00 to 11:00 in Moscow.

Daylight Hours in Moscow

In the capital, Moscow, the sun is up for 16h 43m today. Sunrise in Moscow is at 04:13 and sunset in Moscow is at 20:56.

Daylight ranges from about 6h 59m near the December solstice to 17h 33m near the June solstice.

Moon in Russia

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Moscow and major cities across Russia.

View moonrise & moonset times for Russia →

Federal Subjects in Russia

Adygeya Republic Altai Altai Krai Amur Oblast Arkhangelskaya Astrakhan Oblast Bashkortostan Republic Belgorod Oblast Bryansk Oblast Buryatiya Republic Chechnya Republic Chelyabinsk Chukotka Chuvashiya Republic Dagestan Republic Ingushetiya Republic Irkutsk Oblast Ivanovo Oblast Kabardino-Balkariya Republic Kaliningrad Oblast Kalmykiya Republic Kaluga Oblast Kamchatka Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic Karelia Khabarovsk Khakasiya Republic Khanty-Mansia Kirov Oblast Komi Kostroma Oblast Krasnodar Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai Kurgan Oblast Kursk Oblast Kuzbass Leningradskaya Oblast' Lipetsk Oblast Magadan Oblast Mariy-El Republic Mordoviya Republic Moscow Moscow Oblast Murmansk Nenets Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Novgorod Oblast Novosibirsk Oblast Omsk Oblast Orenburg Oblast Oryol oblast Penza Oblast Perm Krai Primorye Pskov Oblast Republic of North Ossetia–Alania Rostov Ryazan Oblast Sakha Sakhalin Oblast Samara Oblast Saratov Oblast Smolensk Oblast St.-Petersburg Stavropol Kray Sverdlovsk Oblast Tambov Oblast Tatarstan Republic Tomsk Oblast Tula Oblast Tver Oblast Tyumen Oblast Tyva Republic Udmurtiya Republic Ulyanovsk Vladimir Oblast Volgograd Oblast Vologda Oblast Voronezh Oblast Yamalo-Nenets Yaroslavl Oblast Yevrey (Jewish) Autonomous Oblast Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

Time in All Cities in Russia by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 1,133 cities in Russia.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Russia

Time now in Moscow Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Saint Petersburg Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Novosibirsk Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Yekaterinburg Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Nizhniy Novgorod Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kazan Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Chelyabinsk Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Omsk Mon 19:45:52
Time now in Samara Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Rostov-na-Donu Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Ufa Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Krasnoyarsk Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Voronezh Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Volgograd Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Perm Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Krasnodar Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Saratov Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Tyumen Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Tolyatti Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Izhevsk Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Barnaul Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Ulyanovsk Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Irkutsk Mon 21:45:52
Time now in Khabarovsk Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Yaroslavl Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Vladivostok Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Makhachkala Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Khabarovsk Vtoroy Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Tomsk Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Orenburg Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Kemerovo Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Novokuznetsk Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Ryazan’ Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Astrakhan Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Penza Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Naberezhnyye Chelny Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Lipetsk Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kirov Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kalininskiy Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Cheboksary Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Tula Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kaliningrad Mon 15:45:52
Time now in Kursk Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Stavropol’ Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Bryansk Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Tver Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Magnitogorsk Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Ivanovo Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Nizhny Tagil Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Ulan-Ude Mon 21:45:52

City	Current Time
Time now in Moscow	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Saint Petersburg	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Novosibirsk	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Yekaterinburg	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Nizhniy Novgorod	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kazan	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Chelyabinsk	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Omsk	Mon 19:45:52
Time now in Samara	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Rostov-na-Donu	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Ufa	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Krasnoyarsk	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Voronezh	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Volgograd	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Perm	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Krasnodar	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Saratov	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Tyumen	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Tolyatti	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Izhevsk	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Barnaul	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Ulyanovsk	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Irkutsk	Mon 21:45:52
Time now in Khabarovsk	Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Yaroslavl	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Vladivostok	Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Makhachkala	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Khabarovsk Vtoroy	Mon 23:45:52
Time now in Tomsk	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Orenburg	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Kemerovo	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Novokuznetsk	Mon 20:45:52
Time now in Ryazan’	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Astrakhan	Mon 17:45:52
Time now in Penza	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Naberezhnyye Chelny	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Lipetsk	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kirov	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kalininskiy	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Cheboksary	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Tula	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Kaliningrad	Mon 15:45:52
Time now in Kursk	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Stavropol’	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Bryansk	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Tver	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Magnitogorsk	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Ivanovo	Mon 16:45:52
Time now in Nizhny Tagil	Mon 18:45:52
Time now in Ulan-Ude	Mon 21:45:52

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Russia

Asia/Anadyr Tue 01:45:52
Asia/Barnaul Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Chita Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Irkutsk Mon 21:45:52
Asia/Kamchatka Tue 01:45:52
Asia/Khandyga Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Krasnoyarsk Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Magadan Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Novokuznetsk Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Novosibirsk Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Omsk Mon 19:45:52
Asia/Sakhalin Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Srednekolymsk Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Tomsk Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Ust-Nera Mon 23:45:52
Asia/Vladivostok Mon 23:45:52
Asia/Yakutsk Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Yekaterinburg Mon 18:45:52
Europe/Astrakhan Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Kaliningrad Mon 15:45:52
Europe/Kirov Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Moscow Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Samara Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Saratov Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Simferopol Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Ulyanovsk Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Volgograd Mon 16:45:52
W-SU Mon 16:45:52

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Anadyr	Tue 01:45:52
Asia/Barnaul	Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Chita	Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Irkutsk	Mon 21:45:52
Asia/Kamchatka	Tue 01:45:52
Asia/Khandyga	Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Krasnoyarsk	Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Magadan	Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Novokuznetsk	Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Novosibirsk	Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Omsk	Mon 19:45:52
Asia/Sakhalin	Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Srednekolymsk	Tue 00:45:52
Asia/Tomsk	Mon 20:45:52
Asia/Ust-Nera	Mon 23:45:52
Asia/Vladivostok	Mon 23:45:52
Asia/Yakutsk	Mon 22:45:52
Asia/Yekaterinburg	Mon 18:45:52
Europe/Astrakhan	Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Kaliningrad	Mon 15:45:52
Europe/Kirov	Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Moscow	Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Samara	Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Saratov	Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Simferopol	Mon 16:45:52
Europe/Ulyanovsk	Mon 17:45:52
Europe/Volgograd	Mon 16:45:52
W-SU	Mon 16:45:52

Frequently Asked Questions about Russia

What time is it in Russia right now?

The current local time in Russia is 16:45:52 MSK on Monday, 20 July 2026. The country uses the Europe/Moscow time zone.

How many time zones does Russia use?

Russia spans 28 time zones: Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul, Asia/Chita, Asia/Irkutsk, Asia/Kamchatka, Asia/Khandyga, Asia/Krasnoyarsk, Asia/Magadan and 20 more.

What is the capital of Russia?

The capital of Russia is Moscow, where the current local time is 16:45:52.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Moscow today?

Today in Moscow, the capital of Russia: sunrise is at 04:13 and sunset is at 20:56 local time.

Does Russia observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Russia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Russia?

The next public holiday in Russia is Unity Day on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 — in 107 days.

How many cities in Russia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Russia (out of 1133 total in our database).

Which countries border Russia?

Russia shares a border with: Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia and 6 others.

Time Zone Converters used in Russia

Convert time between the time zones of Russia and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in Russia

Moscow

↑ 4:13 AM

↓ 8:56 PM
Saint Petersburg

↑ 4:13 AM

↓ 9:55 PM
Novosibirsk

↑ 5:16 AM

↓ 9:51 PM
Yekaterinburg

↑ 4:34 AM

↓ 9:31 PM
Nizhniy Novgorod

↑ 3:44 AM

↓ 8:34 PM
Kazan

↑ 3:27 AM

↓ 8:11 PM
Chelyabinsk

↑ 4:42 AM

↓ 9:18 PM
Omsk

↑ 4:55 AM

↓ 9:29 PM
Samara

↑ 4:37 AM

↓ 8:52 PM
Rostov-na-Donu

↑ 4:45 AM

↓ 8:08 PM
Ufa

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 9:37 PM
Krasnoyarsk

↑ 4:31 AM

↓ 9:17 PM
Voronezh

↑ 4:29 AM

↓ 8:29 PM
Volgograd

↑ 4:20 AM

↓ 7:55 PM
Perm

↑ 4:44 AM

↓ 9:57 PM
Krasnodar

↑ 4:56 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Saratov

↑ 5:02 AM

↓ 9:01 PM
Tyumen

↑ 4:13 AM

↓ 9:14 PM
Tolyatti

↑ 4:39 AM

↓ 8:57 PM
Izhevsk

↑ 4:04 AM

↓ 9:01 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Moscow	↑ 4:13 AM	↓ 8:56 PM
Saint Petersburg	↑ 4:13 AM	↓ 9:55 PM
Novosibirsk	↑ 5:16 AM	↓ 9:51 PM
Yekaterinburg	↑ 4:34 AM	↓ 9:31 PM
Nizhniy Novgorod	↑ 3:44 AM	↓ 8:34 PM
Kazan	↑ 3:27 AM	↓ 8:11 PM
Chelyabinsk	↑ 4:42 AM	↓ 9:18 PM
Omsk	↑ 4:55 AM	↓ 9:29 PM
Samara	↑ 4:37 AM	↓ 8:52 PM
Rostov-na-Donu	↑ 4:45 AM	↓ 8:08 PM
Ufa	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 9:37 PM
Krasnoyarsk	↑ 4:31 AM	↓ 9:17 PM
Voronezh	↑ 4:29 AM	↓ 8:29 PM
Volgograd	↑ 4:20 AM	↓ 7:55 PM
Perm	↑ 4:44 AM	↓ 9:57 PM
Krasnodar	↑ 4:56 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Saratov	↑ 5:02 AM	↓ 9:01 PM
Tyumen	↑ 4:13 AM	↓ 9:14 PM
Tolyatti	↑ 4:39 AM	↓ 8:57 PM
Izhevsk	↑ 4:04 AM	↓ 9:01 PM

Current Weather in Russia

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Russia

Population	144,478,050
Area	17,100,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	643
FIPS Code	RS
Top Level Domain	.ru
Currency	Rouble (RUB)
Phone Prefix	+7
Country Code	+7
Postal Code Format	######
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{6})$`
Languages	ADY (ady), AV (av), BA (ba), BUA (bua), CAU (cau), CE (ce), CHM (chm), CV (cv), INH (inh), KBD (kbd), KRC (krc), KV (kv), MDF (mdf), MNS (mns), MYV (myv), NOG (nog), RU (ru), SAH (sah), TT (tt), TUT (tut), TYV (tyv), UDM (udm), XAL (xal)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇨🇳 China, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇰🇵 North Korea, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

Upcoming Public Holidays in Russia

This year, Russia observes 14 public holidays, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Unity Day on 4 Nov. The most recently passed holiday was Russia Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Russia to plan your schedule.

Unity Day 4 Nov • Wednesday
New Year Holidays 1 Jan • Friday
New Year Holidays 2 Jan • Saturday
New Year Holidays 3 Jan • Sunday
New Year Holidays 4 Jan • Monday
New Year Holidays 5 Jan • Tuesday
New Year Holidays 6 Jan • Wednesday
Christmas Day 7 Jan • Thursday
New Year Holidays 8 Jan • Friday
Defender of the Fatherland Day 23 Feb • Tuesday

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