Indexed entity
Moscow is the moscow-RU record in Russia: country slug russia, city slug moscow, ISO RU, continent Europe, canonical IANA zone Europe/Moscow.
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Live local time
Moscow, Russia
01:43:45 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Europe/Moscow
Quick answer
It is currently 01:43:45 PM (MSK, UTC+03:00) in Moscow, Russia — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
15°C
Cloudy
3-day forecast
Tue
15°C
9°C
80% rain
Wed
16°C
8°C
78% rain
Thu
13°C
8°C
58% rain
In 10 days
День России (Russia Day)
Fri, Jun 12, 2026
PublicIn 155 days
День народного единства (Unity Day)
Wed, Nov 4, 2026
PublicIn 213 days
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
PublicUpdated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
Russian Ruble
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Today
Sunrise
03:51 AM
Sunset
09:03 PM
Day length
17h 11m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Moscow, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:43 AM UTC.
Current local time
01:43:45 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
MSK
Europe/Moscow · UTC+03:00
Next holiday
Russia Day
Friday, June 12, 2026 · Public
Business overlap now
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Moscow right now
Nearest airport
SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport · 28 km
Indexed airports
14
Curated airport references available for Russia
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Moscow, Russia.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 13:43 GMT+3
2 reference cities are overlapping now
Moscow is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC+03:00
Zone label
GMT+3
London
11:43 AM / -2h
Dubai
02:43 PM / +1h
Schedule risk
Russia Day on Friday, June 12, 2026
Travel cue
SVO Moscow, 28 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 03:51 AM to 09:03 PM, with solar noon around 12:27 PM and total daylight of 17h 12m.
Mapped location
55.75°N, 37.62°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:43 AM / -2h
Good live-call window with Moscow right now.
New York
06:43 AM / -7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:43 AM / -10h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:43 PM / +1h
Good live-call window with Moscow right now.
Singapore
06:43 PM / +5h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Moscow.
SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport
Moscow
VKO · Vnukovo International Airport
Moscow
ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport
Moscow
DME · Domodedovo International Airport
Moscow
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Europe/Moscow for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+03:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+03:00.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, Dubai because they overlap with Moscow right now.
Check local interruptions
Russia Day on Friday, June 12, 2026. Nearest curated airport reference: SVO Moscow, 28 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Europe/Moscow. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Moscow has no near-term DST change in view, but Russia Day can still affect office coverage and local response times.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Moscow.
Canonical route
/time/russia/moscow/
Catalog identity
moscow-RU · RU · Europe
Coordinate cell
55.75°N, 37.62°E · lat 55.752 · lon 37.618 · cell 5575:3762
Population record
10,381,222 residents · country rank 1
Zone snapshot
Europe/Moscow · GMT+3 · UTC+03:00
January / July offsets
UTC+03:00 / UTC+03:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia · 402 km
Nearest world hub
London · 2,501 km
Closest airport references
SVO Moscow 28 km · VKO Moscow 29 km · ZIA Moscow 40 km · DME Moscow 42 km
Zone peer roster
Saint Petersburg, Russia · Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia · Kazan, Russia
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Moscow: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Moscow is the moscow-RU record in Russia: country slug russia, city slug moscow, ISO RU, continent Europe, canonical IANA zone Europe/Moscow.
55.75°N, 37.62°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 55 and longitude band 37; exact decimal pair 55.75204, 37.61781.
Russia: official name Russian Federation; capital Moscow; region Europe; subregion Eastern Europe; country population 146,028,325; area 17,098,246 km²; languages Russian; currencies RUB Russian ruble. This is the country layer behind the Moscow clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Russia: Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world. It is a highly urbanised country, with sixteen of its urban areas having more than 1 million inhabitants. Moscow, the most populous metropolitan area in Europe, is the capital and largest city of Russia, while Saint Petersburg is its second-largest city and a major cultural centre. Source: Wikipedia.
Nizhniy Novgorod [nizhniy-novgorod-RU, RU, Europe/Moscow, 402 km]; Vitebsk [vitebsk-BY, BY, Europe/Minsk, 471 km]; Homyel' [homyel-BY, BY, Europe/Minsk, 569 km]; Saint Petersburg [saint-petersburg-RU, RU, Europe/Moscow, 635 km]; Kharkiv [kharkiv-UA, UA, Europe/Kyiv, 648 km]; Minsk [minsk-BY, BY, Europe/Minsk, 675 km]; Narva [narva-EE, EE, Europe/Tallinn, 691 km]; Daugavpils [daugavpils-LV, LV, Europe/Riga, 692 km]
Moscow is part of this indexed country cluster: Moscow [moscow-RU, Europe/Moscow, pop 10,381,222]; Saint Petersburg [saint-petersburg-RU, Europe/Moscow, pop 5,351,935]; Novosibirsk [novosibirsk-RU, Asia/Novosibirsk, pop 1,612,833]; Yekaterinburg [yekaterinburg-RU, Asia/Yekaterinburg, pop 1,495,066]; Nizhniy Novgorod [nizhniy-novgorod-RU, Europe/Moscow, pop 1,259,013]; Kazan [kazan-RU, Europe/Moscow, pop 1,243,500]; Chelyabinsk [chelyabinsk-RU, Asia/Yekaterinburg, pop 1,202,371]; Omsk [omsk-RU, Asia/Omsk, pop 1,172,070]; Samara [samara-RU, Europe/Samara, pop 1,163,399]; Ufa [ufa-RU, Asia/Yekaterinburg, pop 1,120,547].
London 2,501 km; Dubai 3,686 km; Tokyo 7,477 km; New York 7,511 km; Singapore 8,421 km; Los Angeles 9,770 km; São Paulo 11,806 km; Sydney 14,496 km
SVO Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow [RU, 28 km]; VKO Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow [RU, 29 km]; ZIA Zhukovsky International Airport in Moscow [RU, 40 km]; DME Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow [RU, 42 km]; GOJ Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport in Nizhny Novgorod [RU, 387 km]
Country-level airport pages linked from this city context include CEK Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International Airport in Chelyabinsk [RU]; DME Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow [RU]; GOJ Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport in Nizhny Novgorod [RU]; KUF Kurumoch International Airport in Samara [RU]; KZN Kazan International Airport in Kazan [RU]; LED Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg [RU]; OMS Omsk Central Airport in Omsk [RU]; OVB Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport in Novosibirsk [RU]; ROV Platov International Airport in Rostov-on-Don [RU]; SVO Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow [RU].
Moscow renders Jun 2, 2026 · 13:43 GMT+3; GMT+3 at UTC+03:00; January UTC+03:00; July UTC+03:00; next holiday Russia Day on 2026-06-12.
This evidence pack keeps the manual city dossier tied to the concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Moscow.
Moscow is a manual-dossier city; rank #1 of 44 retained Russia city pages. The route is /time/russia/moscow/ and the city id is moscow-RU.
Moscow has 16 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Moscow is pinned at 55.75°N, 37.62°E; Nizhniy Novgorod (402 km); London (2,501 km).
Europe/Moscow resolves to stable UTC+03:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Russia.
SVO Sheremetyevo International Airport (28 km) · Russia Day (Friday, June 12, 2026) · 14 country airport references · 13 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Moscow uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Moscow: Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents within the city limits, over 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in its metropolitan area. The city covers an area of 2,511 square kilometers (970 mi2), while the urban area covers 5,891 square kilometers (2,275 mi2), and the metropolitan area covers over 26,000 square kilometers (10,000 mi2). Moscow is among the world's largest cities, being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent.
Russia abolished daylight saving time in October 2014 and the Moscow zone has remained at UTC+3 ever since.
Russia abolished daylight saving time in October 2014 and the Moscow zone has remained at UTC+3 ever since.
Russia abolished daylight saving time in 2014. The local UTC offset (+03:00) is constant year-round.
Moscow is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 37.62°, Moscow's mean solar noon falls about 30 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 18 (17h 33m)
Shortest day
Dec 19 (7h 0m)
Year-round average
12h 19m
Annual swing
10h 33m
See the full daylight curve for Moscow at /sun/moscow/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Moscow local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Moscow |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 16:00 - 00:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 06:30 - 14:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 03:00 - 11:00 |
IANA time zones in country
11
Public holidays in 2026
13
Capital status
National capital of Russia
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, with about 13 million residents in the city proper and roughly 21 million in the wider metropolitan area, making it the most populous city in Europe. Moscow Standard Time (MSK, UTC+3) is fixed year-round with no daylight saving; Russia abolished DST nationally in 2011. The Kremlin and Red Square together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1990, and the Kremlin is the official residence of the President of Russia. Moscow houses the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), the Central Bank of Russia, and the headquarters of Gazprom, Rosneft, and Sberbank. The Moscow Metro, opened in 1935, is one of the busiest urban rail systems in the world by ridership and is famous for the elaborate architecture of its central stations.
Sources
Last verified 2026-05-11 (manual).
Reference fields include Moscow's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 01:43:45 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Moscow (UTC+03:00, MSK).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
03:51 AM to 09:03 PM
Day length 17h 12m · Solar noon 12:27 PM
Next country holiday
Russia Day
Friday, June 12, 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Moscow local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
10.4M
Coordinates
55.75, 37.62
Timezone
Europe/Moscow
Indexed airports
14
Capital
Moscow
Languages
Russian
Currency
RUB (₽)
Country area
17,098,246 km²
Moscow, Russia (population rank #1 in this dataset). Time zone: Europe/Moscow (MSK, UTC+03:00); population ~10.4M.
Coordinates: 55.75°N, 37.62°E. Northern Hemisphere high mid-latitudes, ~6188 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 03:51 AM and sets around 09:03 PM in Moscow — about 17h 12m of daylight. Russia stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Nizhniy Novgorod (402 km from Moscow) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with 14 curated airport pages indexed for Russia.
Next national holiday: Russia Day, 2026-06-12.
Moscow is indexed as a Europe city in the RU country record, using Europe/Moscow as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/russia/moscow/.
Location context: 55.75°N, 37.62°E; population 10,381,222; nearest indexed city Nizhniy Novgorod is about 402 km away; closest reference hub is London, about 2,501 km away.
Country planning context: capital Moscow; subregion Eastern Europe; languages Russian; currency RUB (₽); area 17,098,246 km²; 14 curated airport references; next holiday Russia Day on 2026-06-12.
Russia abolished daylight saving time in October 2014 and the Moscow zone has remained at UTC+3 ever since.
Russia abolished daylight saving time in 2014. The local UTC offset (+03:00) is constant year-round.
Moscow is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 37.62°, Moscow's mean solar noon falls about 30 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Moscow sits at 55.75°N in the northern hemisphere — daylight runs roughly 17 hours 16 minutes on the June solstice and about 6 hours 44 minutes on the December solstice.
Megacity with roughly 10.4 million urban residents — among the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Related clock anchors for Moscow: Saint Petersburg (same time), San Francisco (−10h), Los Angeles (−10h), Berlin (−1h), London (−2h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
russia
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
MSK
IANA Zone
Europe/Moscow
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Moscow.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Moscow: closest hubs London (~2,501 km), Dubai (~3,686 km), Tokyo (~7,477 km); farthest indexed hub Sydney (~14,496 km).
Moscow sits inside Russia — the Eastern Europe subregion, capital Moscow, languages Russian, currency RUB (₽).
Closest indexed cities to Moscow: Nizhniy Novgorod (402 km), Vitebsk (471 km), Homyel' (569 km), Saint Petersburg (635 km).
Upcoming country holiday signals around Moscow: Russia Day, Unity Day, New Year's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Russia.
Closest curated airport references from Moscow: SVO Moscow (28 km), VKO Moscow (29 km), ZIA Moscow (40 km).
Russia should never be presented like a simple one-clock country because its timezone spread is one of the site’s biggest moat topics.
Sheremetyevo International AirportSVO
Moscow · 28 km from Moscow
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Vnukovo International AirportVKO
Moscow · 29 km from Moscow
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Zhukovsky International AirportZIA
Moscow · 40 km from Moscow
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Domodedovo International AirportDME
Moscow · 42 km from Moscow
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International AirportGOJ
Nizhny Novgorod · 387 km from Moscow
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:43 AM | -2h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:43 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:43 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:43 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:43 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:43 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:43 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:43 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Moscow is in the Europe/Moscow timezone (MSK), with a UTC offset of +03:00.
Moscow does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+03:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Moscow is UTC+03:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Moscow, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 13:43 GMT+3. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Moscow sits at 55.75°N, 37.62°E in Russia, with about 10.4M residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Moscow is London, about 2,501 km away as the crow flies.
Nizhniy Novgorod is the closest indexed city, roughly 402 km from Moscow.
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) is the closest curated airport reference, about 28 km from Moscow.
Russia Day is the next upcoming holiday in Russia, on Friday, June 12, 2026.
Moscow uses Russian ruble (RUB, symbol ₽) as the local currency of Russia.
The longest day of 2026 in Moscow falls on Jun 18 with about 17h 33m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 19 with 7h 0m; the year-round average is 12h 19m.
Russia spans 11 IANA time zones in total; Moscow's canonical zone for this page is Europe/Moscow.
In Moscow local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 16:00-00:00 (next day); London 11:00-19:00; Frankfurt 10:00-18:00; Dubai 08:00-16:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.