Current local time in Saint PetersburgSt.-Petersburg, Russia
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Europe/MoscowUTC+3
Saint Petersburg keeps Moscow Standard Time (MSK, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Moscow.
Daylight saving time in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Saint Petersburg
These places show the same clock as Saint Petersburg every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Russia
Moscow, Nizhniy Novgorod, Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Voronezh, Volgograd, Krasnodar, Yaroslavl
- In other countries
Istanbul (Turkey), Baghdad (Iraq), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Nairobi (Kenya), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Mogadishu (Somalia), Aleppo (Syria)
Saint Petersburg time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- St.-Petersburg
- Coordinates
- 59.94°, 30.31°
- Population
- 5,351,935
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Saint Petersburg today
Computed from Saint Petersburg's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Saint Petersburg time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Saint Petersburg is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
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Saint Petersburg time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Saint Petersburg right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Saint Petersburg, updated every second from your device's clock. Saint Petersburg keeps Moscow Standard Time (MSK, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Saint Petersburg in?
- Saint Petersburg is in the IANA time zone Europe/Moscow: Moscow Standard Time (MSK, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Saint Petersburg observe daylight saving time?
- No. Saint Petersburg stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Saint Petersburg's time?
- Moscow, Nizhniy Novgorod, Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Voronezh, Volgograd keep the same clock as Saint Petersburg all year.
Planning something with Saint Petersburg?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Saint Petersburg and your team.
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Other cities in Russia
Kalininskiy, Moscow, Tula, Yaroslavl, Ryazan’, Kaliningrad, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Nizhniy Novgorod, Rostov-on-Don