Time Now in Nikel, Russia 🇷🇺
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Nikel ranks
#6 for most northerly.
Lat/Long: 69.41° N, 30.22° E
Elevation: 98 m above sea level
Population rank: #1062 of 5,061 cities in Russia by population
Federal Subject: Murmansk
IANA Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: MSK
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Nikel is in the Europe/Moscow time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Nikel, Russia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Nikel
Time Difference Between Nikel and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Nikel
What is the current local time in Nikel?
The live local time in Nikel is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Nikel currently observes MSK, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Nikel in?
Nikel uses the MSK time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Nikel observe daylight saving time?
No. Nikel stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Nikel's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Nikel.
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Moon Phases & Times for Nikel
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.0%
Next Moonrise
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Tomorrow, 09:55
Next Moonset
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Today, 23:09
Distances & Clock Changes in Nikel
How Far Is Nikel From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,562 km | SSE (163deg) |
| London | 2,540 km | SW (234deg) |
| Paris | 2,731 km | SW (228deg) |
| Dubai | 5,183 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,294 km | SE (130deg) |
| New York | 6,335 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,027 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,456 km | E (87deg) |
Nikel's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nikel and you would surface in the open ocean, near 69.4deg S, 149.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikel
What time is it in Nikel right now?
The current local time in Nikel is 08:40 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Nikel follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What time zone is Nikel in?
Nikel 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 Nikel?
Is Nikel on daylight saving time right now?
No — Nikel is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Nikel tonight?
The moon phase over Nikel tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Nikel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nikel, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.