When is the next time change in Russia?

The next clock change in Russia will be on Sunday, 29 March 1987. At 01:59 local time, clocks will turn forward by 1 hour.

How will the next time change affect daylight in Russia?

After the clocks change on 29 Mar 1987, there will be more light in the evening. This adjustment is meant to maximize usable sunlight during the season.

Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia 🇷🇺 (1987)

Q: Does Russia use Daylight Saving Time in 1987?

Russia observes Daylight Saving Time in 1987. Clocks are adjusted to make better use of daylight during the warmer months.

Q: Does all of Russia follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the transition dates are consistent nationwide, though because the country spans multiple time zones, the change occurs at different moments depending on the local time zone.

Country:	Russia
Capital:	Moscow
Abbreviations:	RU, RUS
IANA Time Zones:	28
Dial Code:	+7

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before

After

29 MAR

29 Mar 1987 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 March 1987, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 March 1987, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 29 Mar 1987 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before

After

27 SEP

27 Sep 1987 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 September 1987, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 September 1987, 02:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Sep 1987 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

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Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Federal Subjects in Russia (1987)

Federal Subject	DST Start (Spring)	DST End (Fall)
Adygeya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Altai	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Altai Krai	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Amur Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Arkhangelskaya	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Astrakhan Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Bashkortostan Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Belgorod Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Bryansk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Buryatiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Chechnya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Chelyabinsk	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Chukotka	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Chuvashiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Dagestan Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Ingushetiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Irkutsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Ivanovo Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kabardino-Balkariya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kaliningrad Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kalmykiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kaluga Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kamchatka	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Karelia	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Khabarovsk	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Khakasiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Khanty-Mansia	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kirov Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Komi	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kostroma Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Krasnodar Krai	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Krasnoyarsk Krai	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kurgan Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kursk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Kuzbass	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Leningradskaya Oblast'	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Lipetsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Magadan Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Mariy-El Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Mordoviya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Moscow	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Moscow Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Murmansk	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Nenets	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Novgorod Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Novosibirsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Omsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Orenburg Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Oryol oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Penza Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Perm Krai	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Primorye	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Pskov Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Republic of North Ossetia–Alania	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Rostov	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Ryazan Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Sakha	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Sakhalin Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Samara Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Saratov Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Smolensk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
St.-Petersburg	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Stavropol Kray	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Sverdlovsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tambov Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tatarstan Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tomsk Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tula Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tver Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tyumen Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Tyva Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Udmurtiya Republic	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Ulyanovsk	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Vladimir Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Volgograd Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Vologda Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Voronezh Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Yamalo-Nenets	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Yaroslavl Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Yevrey (Jewish) Autonomous Oblast	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987
Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray	29 Mar 1987	27 Sep 1987

DST Changes Summary for Russia

Date	Year	Change	Time	Details
31 Oct	2010	Back 1 hour	02:59 ➜ 02:00	Daylight Saving End
27 Mar	2011	Forward 1 hour	01:59 ➜ 03:00	Daylight Saving Start

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Does Russia use Daylight Saving Time in 1987?

Yes, Russia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1987 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.

When do the clocks change next in Russia?

The next scheduled time transition in Russia will take place on Sunday, 29 March 1987. At 01:59 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?

Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Russia spans 28 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each federal subject.

How will the next transition affect the day in Russia?

Following the shift on 29 Mar 1987, 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.