Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Abbreviation
GMT+3 (GMT+3)
Daylight saving
Not observed
Location
Russia
About time in Moscow
Moscow is located in Russia and follows the Europe/Moscow time zone, currently abbreviated as GMT+3 with a UTC offset of GMT+3. Moscow keeps the same UTC offset year-round, so its local time does not shift with the seasons. If you are scheduling a call, planning travel, or coordinating a remote team, the sections below show the current local time, the time difference to major cities, and quick links to convert Moscow time to and from common time zones.
Moscow does not observe daylight saving time. The local clock stays at the same offset all year.
Moscow vs major cities right now
Live local time and offset relative to Moscow. Click any card for that city's page.
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New York
United States
EDT7 hours behind - --:--
Los Angeles
United States
PDT10 hours behind - --:--
London
United Kingdom
GMT+12 hours behind - --:--
Berlin
Germany
GMT+21 hour behind - --:--
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
GMT+41 hour ahead - --:--
Kolkata
India
GMT+5:302h 30m ahead - --:--
Singapore
Singapore
GMT+85 hours ahead - --:--
Tokyo
Japan
GMT+96 hours ahead
Common Moscow conversions
When it's a given hour in Moscow, here is the matching local time in other major cities.
| Moscow | New York | Los Angeles | London | Berlin | Dubai | Kolkata | Singapore | Tokyo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 11:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 9 AM | 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 12 PM | 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 3 PM | 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 6 PM | 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 9 PM | 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
Convert Moscow to other time zones
Pre-loaded converters for the most-searched pairings.
- Moscow to PSTPacific Time
- PST to MoscowPacific Time → Moscow
- Moscow to ESTEastern Time
- EST to MoscowEastern Time → Moscow
- Moscow to CSTCentral Time
- CST to MoscowCentral Time → Moscow
- Moscow to MSTMountain Time
- MST to MoscowMountain Time → Moscow
- Moscow to GMTGMT / UTC
- GMT to MoscowGMT / UTC → Moscow
- Moscow to CETCentral European Time
- CET to MoscowCentral European Time → Moscow
- Moscow to ISTIndia Standard Time
- IST to MoscowIndia Standard Time → Moscow
- Moscow to JSTJapan Standard Time
- JST to MoscowJapan Standard Time → Moscow
- Moscow to AESTAustralia Eastern
- AEST to MoscowAustralia Eastern → Moscow
- Moscow to SGTSingapore Time
- SGT to MoscowSingapore Time → Moscow
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Moscow in?
- Moscow is in the Europe/Moscow time zone, currently shown as GMT+3 with a UTC offset of GMT+3.
- Does Moscow observe daylight saving time?
- Moscow does not observe daylight saving time. The local clock stays at the same offset all year.
- What is the current local time in Moscow?
- As of the most recent page load, the local date in Moscow is Sunday, May 3, 2026. The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
- How many hours is Moscow ahead of GMT?
- Moscow is currently at GMT+3. The exact value can change by one hour during the daylight saving transition window.
- What is the time difference between Moscow and New York?
- New York is currently 7 hours behind of Moscow.
- What is the time difference between Moscow and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is currently 10 hours behind of Moscow.