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Current local time in Makhachkala, Russia

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MSK · UTC+03:00 · Moscow Standard Time

About Makhachkala

Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia uses the Moscow Standard Time time zone (Europe/Moscow), currently UTC+03:00. Population: about 497,959.

Country:Russia
State / region:Dagestan
Coordinates:42°59′N / 47°30′E
Population:497,959
Currency:Russian ruble (RUB)
Languages:Russian
Country calling code:+7

Time zone in Makhachkala

IANA time zone:Europe/Moscow
Time zone name:Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
Current UTC offset:UTC+03:00
UTC time now:
Zones in Russia:26 — see all

Daylight saving time

Makhachkala does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Makhachkala today

Sunrise:06:11
Sunset:16:57
Solar noon:11:34
Day length:10h 45m
Civil twilight:05:43 – 17:25

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (MSK) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Makhachkala

  • London+2 hMakhachkala is 2 hours ahead of London
  • New York+7 hMakhachkala is 7 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+2 hMakhachkala is 2 hours ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Makhachkala time

What time zone is Makhachkala in?
Makhachkala uses the IANA time zone Europe/Moscow (Moscow Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Makhachkala observe daylight saving time?
Makhachkala does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Makhachkala and London?
Right now Makhachkala is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Makhachkala and New York?
Right now Makhachkala is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.