Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia 🇷🇺 (1945)

Next change:
APR
28
1 hour Forward
28 Apr 1945, 23:59
Country: Russia
Capital: Moscow
Abbreviations: RU, RUS
IANA Time Zones: 28
Dial Code: +7

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
28 APR

28 Apr 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 28 April 1945, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 28 April 1945, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 28 Apr 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
31 OCT

31 Oct 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Wednesday, 31 October 1945, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Wednesday, 31 October 1945, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 31 Oct 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Federal Subjects in Russia (1945)

Federal SubjectDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Kaliningrad Oblast 28 Apr 1945 31 Oct 1945

DST Changes Summary for Russia

Date Year Change Time Details
27 Mar 2011 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
26 Oct 2014 Back 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving End

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia

Does Russia use Daylight Saving Time in 1945?

Yes, Russia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1945 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months. Note that this does not apply to the entire country, as 82 federal subjects do not participate in the change.

When do the clocks change next in Russia?

The next scheduled time transition in Russia will take place on Saturday, 28 April 1945. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Russia follow the same time change schedule?

No. While the majority of Russia observes Daylight Saving Time, there are regional exceptions. Currently, 82 federal subjects (including Adygeya Republic, Altai and others) stay on standard time year-round.

How will the next transition affect the day in Russia?

Following the shift on 28 Apr 1945, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.

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