What time is it in Makhachkala right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Makhachkala, Russia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Moscow. Makhachkala is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Makhachkala in?

Makhachkala uses MSK (Moscow Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Moscow, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Makhachkala observe daylight saving time?

No. Makhachkala stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Makhachkala?

Open the time zone converter for Makhachkala to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

Makhachkala is on MSK (Moscow Standard Time), UTC+3. Makhachkala does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Makhachkala, Russia

3:44 PM:59MSK

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Russia
Region: Dagestan
Lat/Long: 42°59'N / 47°30'E
Elevation: -10 m
Population: 596,356
Currency: Ruble (RUB)
Languages: Russian, Tatar, Kalmyk, Adyghe
Dialling code: +7

Time zone in Makhachkala

Time zone
MSK
Moscow Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Makhachkala keeps UTC+3

Makhachkala keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Moscow, one of 23 time zones in use in Russia. Makhachkala does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Makhachkala today

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Day length
10 hours 31 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Makhachkala for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 42°59'N / 47°30'E.

Time difference between Makhachkala and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Makhachkala. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Makhachkala
City	Local time	Compared to Makhachkala
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:44 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:44 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:44 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:44 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:44 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:44 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:44 PM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:44 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:44 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:44 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:44 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:44 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:14 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:44 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:44 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:44 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:44 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:44 AM	+10h (ahead)

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