Daylight Savings Time Changes in Russia 🇷🇺 (2010)
| Country: | Russia |
| Capital: | Moscow |
| Abbreviations: | RU, RUS |
| IANA Time Zones: | 28 |
| Dial Code: | +7 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
31 OCT
31 Oct 2010 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 October 2010, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 October 2010, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 31 Oct 2010 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 (2010)
| Federal Subject | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Adygeya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Altai | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Altai Krai | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Amur Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Arkhangelskaya | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Astrakhan Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Bashkortostan Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Belgorod Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Bryansk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Buryatiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Chechnya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Chelyabinsk | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Chukotka | - | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Chuvashiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Dagestan Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Ingushetiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Ivanovo Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kabardino-Balkariya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kaliningrad Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kalmykiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kaluga Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kamchatka | - | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Karelia | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Khabarovsk | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Khakasiya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Khanty-Mansia | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kirov Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Komi | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kostroma Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Krasnodar Krai | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kurgan Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kursk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Kuzbass | - | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Leningradskaya Oblast' | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Lipetsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Magadan Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Mariy-El Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Mordoviya Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Moscow | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Moscow Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Murmansk | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Nenets | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Novgorod Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Novosibirsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Omsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Orenburg Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Oryol oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Penza Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Perm Krai | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Primorye | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Pskov Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Republic of North Ossetia–Alania | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Rostov | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Ryazan Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Sakha | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Sakhalin Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Samara Oblast | - | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Saratov Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Smolensk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| St.-Petersburg | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Stavropol Kray | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tambov Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tatarstan Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tomsk Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tula Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tver Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tyumen Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Tyva Republic | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Udmurtiya Republic | - | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Ulyanovsk | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Vladimir Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Volgograd Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Vologda Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Voronezh Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Yamalo-Nenets | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Yaroslavl Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Yevrey (Jewish) Autonomous Oblast | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
| Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray | 28 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2010 |
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 2010?
Yes, Russia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2010 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, 31 October 2010. At 02:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
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 31 Oct 2010, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.