Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia 🇷🇺 (2001)
| Country: | Russia |
| Capital: | Moscow |
| Abbreviations: | RU, RUS |
| IANA Time Zones: | 28 |
| Dial Code: | +7 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
01
:
59
After
03
:
00
25 MAR
25 Mar 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 25 March 2001, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 25 March 2001, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 25 Mar 2001 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
28 OCT
28 Oct 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 28 October 2001, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 October 2001, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 28 Oct 2001 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 (2001)
| Federal Subject | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Adygeya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Altai | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Altai Krai | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Amur Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Arkhangelskaya | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Astrakhan Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Bashkortostan Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Belgorod Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Bryansk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Buryatiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Chechnya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Chelyabinsk | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Chukotka | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Chuvashiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Dagestan Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Ingushetiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Ivanovo Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kabardino-Balkariya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kaliningrad Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kalmykiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kaluga Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kamchatka | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Karelia | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Khabarovsk | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Khakasiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Khanty-Mansia | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kirov Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Komi | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kostroma Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Krasnodar Krai | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kurgan Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kursk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Kuzbass | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Leningradskaya Oblast' | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Lipetsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Magadan Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Mariy-El Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Mordoviya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Moscow | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Moscow Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Murmansk | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Nenets | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Novgorod Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Novosibirsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Omsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Orenburg Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Oryol oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Penza Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Perm Krai | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Primorye | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Pskov Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Republic of North Ossetia–Alania | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Rostov | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Ryazan Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Sakha | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Sakhalin Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Samara Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Saratov Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Smolensk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| St.-Petersburg | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Stavropol Kray | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tambov Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tatarstan Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tomsk Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tula Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tver Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tyumen Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Tyva Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Udmurtiya Republic | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Ulyanovsk | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Vladimir Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Volgograd Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Vologda Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Voronezh Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Yamalo-Nenets | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Yaroslavl Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Yevrey (Jewish) Autonomous Oblast | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
| Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray | 25 Mar 2001 | 28 Oct 2001 |
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 |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia
Does Russia use Daylight Saving Time in 2001?
Yes, Russia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2001 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, 25 March 2001. 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 25 Mar 2001, 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.