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Current local time in Magadan

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Time difference from Magadan

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London
United Kingdom
01:00−10hBecomes −11h on 25 Oct
Berlin
Germany
02:00−9hBecomes −10h on 25 Oct
Dubai
UAE
04:00−7h
Tokyo
Japan
09:00−2h
Sydney
Australia
10:00−1hBecomes ±0h on 4 Oct
New York
United States
20:00Wed−15hBecomes −16h on 1 Nov
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United States
17:00Wed−18hBecomes −19h on 1 Nov
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Sun & moon in Magadan today

Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
18:33
Daylight
11.6hrs
Next full moon
26 Oct
Hunter's Moon

Annual daylight in Magadan

J6.8 hrsF9.2 hrsM11.7 hrsA14.4 hrsM17 hrsJ18.6 hrsJ18 hrsA15.7 hrsS13 hrsO10.3 hrsN7.7 hrsD6.1 hrs

Working hours in Magadan

MagadanUTC+11
06121824
Your locationUTC+0
06121824
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Time zone guide for Magadan

Magadan, Russia runs on UTC+11. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+11 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Magadan and New York is 15 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Magadan and London is 10 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with London, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Magadan and Tokyo is 2 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Magadan lines up with 09:00–16:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Nouméa, Port Vila, Honiara. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Magadan.

Practical information for Magadan

Magadan (Russia) is home to roughly 90K people. Today brings about 11.6 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:59, sunset at 18:33. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+11 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 60° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

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Russia

Russia

Capital

Moscow

Continent

Europe & Asia

Time Zone

UTC+11 · Asia/Magadan

Coordinates

59.56°N, 150.80°E

Currency

RUB (₽)

Calling Code

+7

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Russian

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

The Port of the Gulag

Magadan was built in the 1930s as the entry point to the Kolyma labour camps, and the Road of Bones running inland was constructed by prisoners. Estimates of the number who died in the region run into the hundreds of thousands.

The clock: Magadan keeps UTC+11. Its Mask of Sorrow monument, finished in 1996, stands on a hill above the city facing the camps.

The sun and the clock in Magadan (2026)

Solar noon12:57on UTC+11 standard time
Longest day18h 43m22 June
Shortest day6h 1m22 December
Yearly average12h 23mof daylight a day
Earliest sunrise03:3720 June
Latest sunset22:2024 June

Magadan lies at 150.8°E. Its time zone, UTC+11, is built around the 165°E meridian. The 14.2° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 57 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:57 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+11 all year — there is no daylight saving here.

The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 18h 43m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 6h 1m. The swing between them is 12h 42m. Close to the Arctic or Antarctic circle, the year swings hard between long light and long dark.

The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Magadan the sun comes up earliest on 20 June at 03:37, while the latest sunset waits until 24 June at 22:20. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.

The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Magadan that civil twilight runs about 41 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 96 minutes at the solstice.

Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current time and timezone in Magadan?

The official timezone for Magadan, Russia is Asia/Magadan with a current UTC offset of UTC+11.

What is the population and location of Magadan?

Magadan has an estimated population of 90K and is located at coordinates 59.56°N, 150.80°E.

How many hours of daylight does Magadan get?

Magadan gets 18h 43m of daylight on its longest day and 6h 1m on its shortest, averaging 12h 23m a day across the year.

What time is solar noon in Magadan?

Solar noon in Magadan falls at about 12:57 on UTC+11 standard time, because the city sits 14.2° from the meridian its zone is built on.

What is an interesting fact or statistic about Magadan?

The Port of the Gulag: Magadan was built in the 1930s as the entry point to the Kolyma labour camps, and the Road of Bones running inland was constructed by prisoners.