Does Nizhniy Novgorod observe daylight saving time?

No. Nizhniy Novgorod stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Nizhniy Novgorod and London?

London is 3 hours behind Nizhniy Novgorod right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Nizhniy Novgorod?

New Year's Day, on Friday 1 January 2027.

When do working hours in Nizhniy Novgorod overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Nizhniy Novgorod's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Nizhniy Novgorod's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Nizhniy Novgorod time).

Current Time in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia — MSK

UTC+03:00No clock changesEurope/Moscow

Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia

08:52:18 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia is 8:52 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Nizhniy Novgorod is on MSK (UTC+03:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Nizhniy Novgorod

Time zone and daylight saving time in Nizhniy Novgorod

Time zone (IANA): Europe/Moscow
Current offset: MSK (UTC+03:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Nizhniy Novgorod does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+03:00 all year.

Russia stopped seasonal clock changes in 2011 and moved Moscow from UTC+4 back to UTC+3 in October 2014; the city has not changed clocks since. Source: IANA tz database

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

07:20 AM

Sunset

04:14 PM

Day length

8h 53m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:47 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 6h 52m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 17h 42m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Nizhniy Novgorod	Overlap with Nizhniy Novgorod
New York	12:52	−8 h	17:00–01:00	None
London	17:52	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
Berlin	18:52	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Paris	18:52	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Dubai	21:52	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Mumbai	23:22	+2 h 30 min	06:30–14:30	5 h 30 min (09:00–14:30)

Upcoming public holidays in Nizhniy Novgorod

In 57 days
Новый год (New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
In 58 days
Новогодние каникулы (New Year holiday)
Sat, Jan 2, 2027
Public
In 59 days
Новогодние каникулы (New Year holiday)
Sun, Jan 3, 2027
Public

Airports near Nizhniy Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport GOJ17 km straight-line
Kazan International Airport KZN338 km straight-line
Zhukovsky International Airport ZIA374 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nizhniy Novgorod observe daylight saving time?: No. Nizhniy Novgorod stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Nizhniy Novgorod and London?: London is 3 hours behind Nizhniy Novgorod right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Nizhniy Novgorod?: New Year's Day, on Friday 1 January 2027.
When do working hours in Nizhniy Novgorod overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Nizhniy Novgorod's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Nizhniy Novgorod's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Nizhniy Novgorod time).

Time in other cities, compared with Nizhniy Novgorod

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 56.33°N, 44.00°E (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.