§ 01RU · Europe

Moscow

Russia

Moscow Standard Time is UTC+3, fixed since 2014 when Russia abolished DST. The MOEX exchange opens at 10:00. Russia spans eleven time zones; Moscow is the anchor for nearly all federal business communication regardless of the counterparty's region.

Moscow · 1 Hz pulse
§ 02Day & business hours
Solar arc · UTC9h 14m of light
04:3509:1313:50
Sunrise
04:35 UTC
Solar noon
09:13 UTC
Sunset
13:50 UTC

Computed via NOAA solar equations for today's date. Local clock times shown below convert the UTC arc into Europe/Moscow.

Local solar times
Sunrise
07:35
Solar noon
12:13
Sunset
16:50
Day length
9h 14m
Conventional business hours
09:00—18:00

Approximate local convention; individual organisations vary significantly.

§ 03Conditions · live

Current
weather.

Live reading from Apple Weather, cached one hour at the edge. Temperature in °C, wind in km/h.

Conditions · liveDaylight
+4°C

Partly cloudy

Feels like
6°
Wind
4 km/h NE
Humidity
78%
Pressure
1,029 mb
UV index · 1Visibility · 31 km
Weather · Apple Weather
§ 04Time zone & daylight saving

The facts, computed.

Read live from the IANA time-zone database — never hand-typed, so it can't go stale.

Time zone
Moscow Standard Time (GMT+3)
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
IANA identifier
Europe/Moscow
Daylight saving (2026)
Moscow does not observe daylight saving time and stays on GMT+3 (UTC+03:00) all year.
§ 05Time difference from major cities
London+3 h
New York+8 h
Tokyo−6 h
Dubai−1 h
Singapore−5 h
Sydney−8 h

Hours are Moscow's current offset relative to each city, daylight saving included.

§ 06Frequently asked
What time zone is Moscow in?
Moscow is in the Moscow Standard Time zone (GMT+3), currently UTC+03:00.
Does Moscow observe daylight saving time?
Moscow does not observe daylight saving time and stays on GMT+3 (UTC+03:00) all year.
What is Moscow's UTC offset right now?
Moscow is currently UTC+03:00 (GMT+3).
What is the time difference between Moscow and London?
Moscow is 3 hours ahead of London right now.