Current local time · Saturday
Time in Moscow right now
Time difference from Moscow
| City | Local time | Difference from Moscow |
|---|---|---|
 Shanghai | 5 hours ahead of Moscow | |
| Beijing | 5 hours ahead of Moscow | |
| Shenzhen | 5 hours ahead of Moscow | |
| Guangzhou | 5 hours ahead of Moscow | |
 Kinshasa | 2 hours behind Moscow | |
 Istanbul | the same time as Moscow | |
 Lagos | 2 hours behind Moscow | |
 Ho Chi Minh City | 4 hours ahead of Moscow | |
| Chengdu | 5 hours ahead of Moscow | |
 Lahore | 2 hours ahead of Moscow | |
 Mumbai | 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Moscow | |
 São Paulo | 6 hours behind Moscow |
Convert Moscow time
| Moscow | London | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
About Moscow
Moscow is home to about 10 million people and one of Russia's best-known cities. Clocks here run on UTC+3 standard time (Europe/Moscow). That places Moscow within Europe's span of time zones. At the height of local summer the sun is up around 4:06 AM, giving roughly 17 hours of daylight. Use the live clock above to catch Moscow at the right moment before a call or a trip.
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Moscow in?
- Moscow uses the IANA time zone Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3. It does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Moscow observe daylight saving time?
- No — Moscow keeps the same UTC offset (UTC+3) all year.