Current Time in Kursk, Russia 🇷🇺
Lat/Long: 51.74° N, 36.19° E
Elevation: 219 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 5,061 cities in Russia by population
Federal Subject: Kursk Oblast
IANA Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MSK
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Kursk, Russia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kursk currently observes MSK, UTC+3. Kursk sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. Kursk does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 219 m. Kursk is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 456 km off. As one of Russia's largest cities, Kursk is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Kursk Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kursk
Kursk gets 10h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kursk is at 07:11 and sunset in Kursk is at 17:26.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 47m near the December solstice to 16h 40m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 05:15 | 07:10 | 12:19 | 14:56 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:17 | 07:12 | 12:19 | 14:54 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:18 | 07:14 | 12:19 | 14:53 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:20 | 07:16 | 12:19 | 14:51 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:22 | 07:17 | 12:19 | 14:50 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:23 | 07:19 | 12:19 | 14:48 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:25 | 07:21 | 12:19 | 14:46 | 17:16 | 18:46 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Kursk
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:56
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 03:31
Distances & Clock Changes in Kursk
How Far Is Kursk From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 456 km | NNE (11deg) |
| Paris | 2,403 km | W (276deg) |
| London | 2,481 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Dubai | 3,363 km | SE (144deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,832 km | SE (125deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,264 km | E (85deg) |
| New York | 7,729 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,792 km | ENE (57deg) |
Kursk's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kursk and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.7deg S, 143.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursk
What time is it in Kursk right now?
The current local time in Kursk is 04:08 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Kursk follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What time zone is Kursk in?
Kursk uses the Europe/Moscow IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kursk?
Is Kursk on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kursk as of October 22, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kursk tonight?
Over Kursk tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 80.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Kursk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kursk, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.