🇷🇺 Russia
Time, holidays, currency and practical info for Russia.
Current local time
Russia spans 11 time zones — the current time depends on which one. Pick a city below or browse the time-zone list to see local time.
Time zones in Russia (11)
- Europe/KaliningradUTC+2 (GMT+2) · Eastern European Time
- Europe/MoscowUTC+3 (GMT+3) · Moscow Time
- Europe/SamaraUTC+4 (GMT+4) · Samara Time
- Asia/YekaterinburgUTC+5 (GMT+5) · Yekaterinburg Time
- Asia/OmskUTC+6 (GMT+6) · Omsk Time
- Asia/NovosibirskUTC+7 (GMT+7) · Novosibirsk Time
- Asia/IrkutskUTC+8 (GMT+8) · Irkutsk Time
- Asia/ChitaUTC+9 (GMT+9) · Yakutsk Time
- Asia/VladivostokUTC+10 (GMT+10) · Vladivostok Time
- Asia/SakhalinUTC+11 (GMT+11) · Sakhalin Time
- Asia/KamchatkaUTC+12 (GMT+12) · Kamchatka Time
Upcoming public holidays in Russia
Other countries in Eastern Europe
At a glance
- Capital
- —
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Eastern Europe
- Population
- 146,028,325
- Area
- 17,098,246 km²
- Currency
- RUB ₽
- Calling code
- +73
- Driving side
- right
- Languages
- rus
- Internet TLD
- .ru, .su, .рф
About
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world. It is a highly urbanised country, with sixteen of its urban areas having more than 1 million inhabitants. Moscow, the most populous metropolitan area in Europe, is the capital and largest city of Russia, while Saint Petersburg is its second-largest city and a major cultural centre.
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