Russia · MSK
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Nizhny Novgorod, 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 Nizhny Novgorod 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 Nizhny Novgorod lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Nizhny Novgorod 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 Nizhny Novgorod lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Nizhny Novgorod 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 Nizhny Novgorod 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 Nizhny Novgorod.
Practical Info
Nizhny Novgorod (Russia) is home to roughly 1.2M people. Today brings about 17.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 03:18, sunset at 21:00. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 56° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Russia
Capital
Moscow
Continent
Europe & Asia
Time Zone
MSK · Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
56.33°N, 44.00°E
Currency
RUB (₽)
Calling Code
+7
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Russian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Nizhny Novgorod fair was for much of the 19th century the largest in the Russian Empire, and prices set here determined markets across the country. The city was closed to foreigners from 1932 to 1990, as Gorky.
The clock: Nizhny Novgorod keeps UTC+3. Its Chkalov Staircase, built 1949, has 560 steps down to the Volga.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
9h overlapSame timezone as your location.