Belarus · MSK
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Minsk, Belarus runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 7-hour difference between Minsk and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Minsk lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Minsk and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Minsk lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Minsk and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Minsk lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Minsk.
Practical Info
Minsk (Belarus) is home to roughly 2.0M people. Today brings about 17.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:42, sunset at 21:42. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 54° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
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Belarus
Capital
Minsk 👑
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
MSK · Europe/Minsk
Coordinates
53.90°N, 27.57°E
Currency
BYN (Br)
Calling Code
+375
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Belarusian, Russian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Minsk lost around 80% of its buildings in the Second World War, and Belarus lost roughly a quarter of its entire population. The city was rebuilt as a Stalinist showpiece, which is why its central avenue is 15 kilometres of uniform neoclassical frontage.
The clock: Minsk keeps UTC+3 year-round, an hour ahead of Warsaw. Belarus abolished seasonal clock changes in 2011.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
9h overlapSame timezone as your location.