Time Difference Between London and Moscow
Moscow is 3h ahead of London in standard time, and 2h ahead while London is on daylight saving time.
London clocks move forward on the last Sunday of March and back on the last Sunday of October. Moscow keeps the same clock all year. The figures above cover each part of the year. They do not come from the offset on the day the site was built. The live clocks use the current time.
Working Hours Overlap
For each hour of London's working day (9:00-18:00), here is the corresponding local time in Moscow. Rows highlighted green fall within standard working hours (9:00-18:00) in both cities. Each block is one part of the year, so the table does not change with the day this page was built.
3h ahead (standard time)
| London | Moscow | Both working hours? |
|---|---|---|
| 9 AM | 12 PM | Yes |
| 10 AM | 1 PM | Yes |
| 11 AM | 2 PM | Yes |
| 12 PM | 3 PM | Yes |
| 1 PM | 4 PM | Yes |
| 2 PM | 5 PM | Yes |
| 3 PM | 6 PM | No |
| 4 PM | 7 PM | No |
| 5 PM | 8 PM | No |
| 6 PM | 9 PM | No |
2h ahead (daylight saving time in London, while Moscow is on standard time)
| London | Moscow | Both working hours? |
|---|---|---|
| 9 AM | 11 AM | Yes |
| 10 AM | 12 PM | Yes |
| 11 AM | 1 PM | Yes |
| 12 PM | 2 PM | Yes |
| 1 PM | 3 PM | Yes |
| 2 PM | 4 PM | Yes |
| 3 PM | 5 PM | Yes |
| 4 PM | 6 PM | No |
| 5 PM | 7 PM | No |
| 6 PM | 8 PM | No |
Best Time to Meet
3h ahead (standard time)
- 9 AM-3 PM in London (12 PM-6 PM in Moscow) works for both sides. It falls within 9 AM-6 PM in both time zones.
2h ahead (daylight saving time in London, while Moscow is on standard time)
- 9 AM-4 PM in London (11 AM-6 PM in Moscow) works for both sides. It falls within 9 AM-6 PM in both time zones.
How the Difference Changes
Only London changes its clocks, so the gap is not one number. The rules are above. The dates for the year you are reading this page load below.
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London
London uses the Europe/London time zone. Standard time is UTC, and daylight saving time is UTC+1.
Moscow
Moscow uses the Europe/Moscow time zone, at UTC+3 all year. This zone does not observe daylight saving time.