| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −2h | Becomes −3h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −1h | Becomes −2h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | +1h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +6h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +7h | Becomes +8h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −7h | Becomes −8h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −10h | Becomes −11h on 1 Nov |
Volgograd, Russia runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Volgograd and New York is 7 hours. 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 Volgograd lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. The time difference between Volgograd and London is 2 hours. 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 Volgograd lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. The time difference between Volgograd and Tokyo is 6 hours. 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 Volgograd lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Istanbul, Nairobi. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Volgograd.
Volgograd (Russia) is home to roughly 1.0M people. Today brings about 11.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:00, sunset at 17:43. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 49° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Russia
Capital
Moscow
Continent
Europe & Asia
Time Zone
UTC+3 · Europe/Volgograd
Coordinates
48.71°N, 44.51°E
Currency
RUB (₽)
Calling Code
+7
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Russian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Motherland Calls stands about 85 metres including its sword, and was the tallest statue in the world when completed in 1967. It commemorates the battle fought here when the city was Stalingrad.
The clock: Volgograd has changed its clock twice since 2018: to UTC+4 in October 2018 after a referendum, and back to UTC+3 in December 2020. It currently keeps UTC+3.
Volgograd lies at 44.5°E. Its time zone, UTC+3, is built around the 45°E meridian. The two very nearly coincide: solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at about 12:02, which is as close to true solar time as a zone this wide can get. The zone holds UTC+3 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 16h 10m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 8h 16m. The swing between them is 7h 54m. This is the latitude band where the difference between summer and winter evenings is most obvious.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Volgograd the sun comes up earliest on 17 June at 03:58, while the latest sunset waits until 27 June at 20:09. 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 Volgograd that civil twilight runs about 31 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 42 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.
The official timezone for Volgograd, Russia is Europe/Volgograd with a current UTC offset of UTC+3.
Volgograd has an estimated population of 1.0M and is located at coordinates 48.71°N, 44.51°E.
Volgograd gets 16h 10m of daylight on its longest day and 8h 16m on its shortest, averaging 12h 15m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Volgograd falls at about 12:02 on UTC+3 standard time, because the city sits 0.5° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Statue Taller Than the Statue of Liberty: The Motherland Calls stands about 85 metres including its sword, and was the tallest statue in the world when completed in 1967. It commemorates the battle fought here when the city was Stalingrad.