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Moscow Time (MSK, Russian: моско́вское вре́мя, romanized: moskovskoye vremya) is the time zone for the city of Moscow, Russia, and most of western Russia, including Saint Petersburg. It is the second-westernmost of the eleven time zones of Russia .
The main purpose of this page is to list the current standard time offsets of different countries, territories and regions. Information on daylight saving time or historical changes in offsets can be found in the individual offset articles (e.g. UTC+01:00) or the country-specific time articles (e.g. Time in Russia).
This is a list representing time zones by country. Countries are ranked by total number of time zones on their territory. Time zones of a country include that of dependent territories (except Antarctic claims). France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones with 12 (13 including its claim in Antarctica and all other counties ).
After the Soviet Union was created, Moscow Time became UTC+02:00 and the various other time zones (up to UTC+12:00) were introduced throughout Russia and the rest of the Soviet Union, for example Irkutsk Time UTC+07:00 (Irkutsk has since this always been MSK+5). [7]
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in ...
In Russia, dates are usually written in "day month year" (DMY) order.This order is used in both the all-numeric date (for example "28.08.17") and the expanded form (for example "28 августа 2017 г.
Time in Russia KALT : Kaliningrad Time: UTC+2 (MSK−1) MSK : Moscow Time: UTC+3 (MSK±0) SAMT : Samara Time: UTC+4 (MSK+1) YEKT : Yekaterinburg Time: UTC+5 (MSK+2) OMST : Omsk Time: UTC+6 (MSK+3) KRAT : Krasnoyarsk Time: UTC+7 (MSK+4) IRKT : Irkutsk Time: UTC+8 (MSK+5) YAKT : Yakutsk Time: UTC+9 (MSK+6) VLAT : Vladivostok Time: UTC+10 (MSK+7 ...
In 2011, Russia moved to year-round daylight saving time. Instead of switching between UTC+06:00 in winter and UTC+07:00 in summer, Omsk time was set to UTC+07:00 until 2014, when it was reset back to UTC+06:00 year-round, but Kemerovo Oblast decided to stay in UTC+07:00 - Krasnoyarsk Time .