Russia · MSK
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Murmansk, Russia 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 Murmansk 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 Murmansk lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Murmansk 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 Murmansk lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Murmansk 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 Murmansk 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 Murmansk.
Practical Info
Murmansk (Russia) is home to roughly 270K people. Today brings about 23.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 00:30, sunset at 23:30. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 69° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Russia
Capital
Moscow
Continent
Europe & Asia
Time Zone
MSK · Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
68.97°N, 33.09°E
Currency
RUB (₽)
Calling Code
+7
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Russian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Murmansk holds roughly 270,000 people at 68.9° north, which makes it the largest city anywhere inside the Arctic Circle. Its port stays ice-free year-round thanks to the tail of the Gulf Stream.
The clock: Murmansk keeps UTC+3. The sun does not rise from around 2 December to 11 January, and does not set from late May to late July.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
9h overlapSame timezone as your location.