Current Local Time in Saint Petersburg
Russia Europe/Moscow MSK UTC+3 No clock change
14:29:45
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Daytime UTC+3 (+03:00)
Static values shown for ; your browser updates them to the current second.
UTC offset now
UTC+3
Same on every date
Abbreviation
MSK
No seasonal variant
Daylight saving
No clock change
Saint Petersburg never changes its clocks
IANA time zone
Europe/Moscow
Russia · Europe
Saint Petersburg time zone
Because Russia does not operate daylight saving time in Europe/Moscow, Saint Petersburg sits at UTC+3 (MSK) on every date of 2026. Scheduling across this zone is stable year-round.
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Offset in standard time
- UTC+3 (MSK)
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed — no clock change
- Most recent clock change
- None on record in recent years
- Next clock change
- None scheduled — clocks stay as they are
- When it is 12:00 UTC
- 15:00 in January · 15:00 in July
Clock changes in Saint Petersburg, 2026–2028
Full record for Saint Petersburg → ten years back and ten forward, with each year's DST window.
No clock change. Saint Petersburg stays on UTC+3 (MSK) through 2028 under the rules currently published in the IANA time zone database. Governments do sometimes change these rules, so this page is regenerated from the latest database on every build.
Sun and moon in Saint Petersburg
Computed for 59.9311°, 30.3609° on August 2, 2026.
Sunrise
04:42
Sunset
21:27
Day length
16h 45m
−4m 50s vs yesterday
Solar noon
13:04
Sun at its highest
| Phase | Morning | Evening | Sun's altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | — | — | −18° to −12° |
| Nautical twilight | 01:42 | 00:27 | −12° to −6° |
| Civil twilight | 03:43 | 22:26 | −6° to −0.833° |
| Sunrise / sunset | 04:42 | 21:27 | −0.833° (upper limb at the horizon) |
Across 2026, daylight in Saint Petersburg runs from about 5h 53m at the shortest day to 18h 50m at the longest.
Moon
Waning gibbous
80% illuminated · 19.1 days into the cycle · waning
- Moonrise
- 21:53
- Moonset
- 09:35
- Next full moon
- Aug 28, 07:19
- Next new moon
- Aug 12, 20:38
Sun and moon figures are computed locally from standard astronomical series (NOAA solar equations and Meeus' lunar terms) — accurate to about a minute at mid latitudes, and less near the poles where the sun crosses the horizon at a shallow angle.
Weather in Saint Petersburg
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Time difference between Saint Petersburg and other cities
Differences are computed from each city's own zone rules, so pairs whose clocks change on different dates show more than one value across the year.
| City | Local time | Difference | Across the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York United States | 07:29 | −7h | Varies: −7h / −8h |
| Sao Paulo Brazil | 08:29 | −6h | Fixed all year |
| London United Kingdom | 12:29 | −2h | Varies: −2h / −3h |
| Tel Aviv Israel | 14:29 | ±0h | Varies: ±0h / −1h |
| Cairo Egypt | 14:29 | ±0h | Varies: ±0h / −1h |
| Mumbai India | 16:59 | +2:30h | Fixed all year |
| Sydney Australia | 21:29 | +7h | Varies: +8h / +7h |
| Los Angeles United States | 04:29 | −10h | Varies: −10h / −11h |
Saint Petersburg at a glance
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Coordinates
- 59.9311° N, 30.3609° E
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Currency
- RUB
- Language
- Russian
- Usual clock notation
- 24-hour
- Also written
- Санкт-Петербург
Only fields we can source are listed; nothing on this page is estimated. Sources are in data sources .
Perguntas frequentes
What time is it in Saint Petersburg right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saint Petersburg, Russia, updated every second from your device's clock and converted with the Europe/Moscow time zone rules. Saint Petersburg currently runs at UTC+3 (MSK) all year round.
What time zone is Saint Petersburg in?
The IANA identifier for Saint Petersburg is Europe/Moscow. Its abbreviation is MSK all year.
What is the UTC offset in Saint Petersburg?
Saint Petersburg stays at UTC+3 throughout the year. Its clocks never move, so the offset shown here is the offset on every date.
Does Saint Petersburg observe daylight saving time?
No. Saint Petersburg does not use daylight saving time — there is no clock change in 2026, so UTC+3 applies on every date. Differences with cities that do change their clocks still move twice a year, because the other city shifts.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and New York?
For most of 2026, New York is 7 hours behind Saint Petersburg. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 8 hours (New York behind Saint Petersburg) from January 1 – March 8 and November 1 – January 1.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Sao Paulo?
The gap is fixed: Sao Paulo is 6 hours behind Saint Petersburg on every date of the year.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and London?
For most of 2026, London is 2 hours behind Saint Petersburg. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 3 hours (London behind Saint Petersburg) from January 1 – March 29 and October 25 – January 1.
How long is the day in Saint Petersburg?
Day length in Saint Petersburg ranges from about 5h 53m at the shortest day of 2026 to about 18h 50m at the longest. The sunrise and sunset section on this page shows today's figures for latitude 59.93°, longitude 30.36°.