Time Now in Sortavala, Russia 🇷🇺
Lat/Long: 61.71° N, 30.71° E
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #845 of 5,061 cities in Russia by population
Federal Subject: Karelia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MSK
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Sortavala sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. Sortavala does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for roughly 18 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. So far from the equator, Sortavala swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. Sortavala lies barely above sea level, at roughly 3 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 772 km away. Modest in size, Sortavala still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Sortavala gets 18h 15m of daylight today, with sunrise at 03:55 and sunset at 22:10.
Time & Daylight in Sortavala
Daylight Hours in Sortavala
Sortavala gets 18h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sortavala is at 03:55 and sunset in Sortavala is at 22:10.
Time Difference Between Sortavala and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Sortavala
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 01:03 | 03:54 | 13:03 | 17:38 | 22:12 | 23:42 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:03 | 03:56 | 13:03 | 17:38 | 22:10 | 23:40 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:03 | 03:59 | 13:03 | 17:37 | 22:08 | 23:38 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:03 | 04:01 | 13:03 | 17:36 | 22:05 | 23:35 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 01:03 | 04:04 | 13:03 | 17:35 | 22:03 | 23:33 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 01:03 | 04:06 | 13:03 | 17:34 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 01:03 | 04:09 | 13:03 | 17:33 | 21:58 | 23:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sortavala
Sunrise
in Sortavala
↑
3:55 AM
Sunset
in Sortavala
↓
10:10 PM
Day Length
18h 15m
Dawn
in Sortavala
2:23 AM
Dusk
in Sortavala
11:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sortavala
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
42.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:47
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:38
Distances & Clock Changes in Sortavala
How Far Is Sortavala From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 772 km | SE (146deg) |
| London | 2,171 km | WSW (253deg) |
| Paris | 2,264 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Dubai | 4,458 km | SE (144deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,749 km | SE (126deg) |
| New York | 6,795 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,465 km | ENE (56deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,494 km | E (85deg) |
Sortavala's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sortavala and you would surface in the open ocean, near 61.7deg S, 149.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sortavala
What time is it in Sortavala right now?
The current local time in Sortavala is 19:37 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Sortavala follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What time zone is Sortavala in?
Sortavala 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 Sortavala?
Is Sortavala on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sortavala is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sortavala today?
Sortavala sees sunrise at 03:55 and sunset at 22:10 today, giving 18h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sortavala tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sortavala is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 42.4%.
What is solar time in Sortavala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sortavala, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.