World Timezones

IST to MSK Converter

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India Standard Time10:06 amFri, Jun 5
India Standard TimeIST
Asia · UTC+5:30
10:06 amFri, Jun 5
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Moscow TimeMSK
Europe · UTC+3
7:36 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between India Standard Time and Moscow Time is 2.5 hours.

2.5 hours

India Standard Time (IST) is ahead of Moscow Time (MSK).

IST: UTC+5:30

MSK: UTC+3

Neither India Standard Time nor Moscow Time is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 12 PM–5 PM in India Standard Time (9 AM–2 PM in Moscow Time).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 2:00 PM India Standard Time (11:30 AM Moscow Time).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Russia

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • New Year holidayFri, Jan 2
  • New Year holidaySat, Jan 3
  • New Year holidaySun, Jan 4
  • New Year holidayMon, Jan 5
  • New Year holidayTue, Jan 6
  • Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
  • Defender of the Fatherland DayMon, Feb 23
  • International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Victory DaySat, May 9
  • Russia DayFri, Jun 12
  • Unity DayWed, Nov 4

About these zones

India Standard Time is also known as IST. To call India, dial +91.

Moscow Time is also known as MSK. To call Russia, dial +7.

Moscow Time is approximately 3,100 miles northwest of India Standard Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

ISTMSKDay
12:00 am9:30 pm-1 day
1:00 am10:30 pm-1 day
2:00 am11:30 pm-1 day
3:00 am12:30 amSame day
4:00 am1:30 amSame day
5:00 am2:30 amSame day
6:00 am3:30 amSame day
7:00 am4:30 amSame day
8:00 am5:30 amSame day
9:00 am6:30 amSame day
10:00 am7:30 amSame day
11:00 am8:30 amSame day
12:00 pm9:30 amSame day
1:00 pm10:30 amSame day
2:00 pm11:30 amSame day
3:00 pm12:30 pmSame day
4:00 pm1:30 pmSame day
5:00 pm2:30 pmSame day
6:00 pm3:30 pmSame day
7:00 pm4:30 pmSame day
8:00 pm5:30 pmSame day
9:00 pm6:30 pmSame day
10:00 pm7:30 pmSame day
11:00 pm8:30 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither India Standard Time nor Moscow Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

India Standard Time
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM
Day length
13h 14m
Moscow Time
Sunrise
3:51 AM
Sunset
9:07 PM
Day length
17h 17m

Daylight overlap: 12h 54m — 6:21 AM–7:15 PM in India Standard Time (3:51 AM–4:45 PM in Moscow Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in India Standard Time

  • BOM
  • NMI
  • DEL
  • BLR
  • HYD
  • AMD
  • MAA
  • CCU
  • STV
  • PNQ

Airports in Moscow Time

  • DME
  • SVO
  • VKO
  • ZIA
  • LED
  • GOJ

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am IST in MSK?
9:00 am IST is 6:30 am MSK.
What is 12:00 pm IST in MSK?
12:00 pm IST is 9:30 am MSK.
What is 12:30 pm IST in MSK?
12:30 pm IST is 10:00 am MSK.
What is 2:00 pm IST in MSK?
2:00 pm IST is 11:30 am MSK.
What is 5:00 pm IST in MSK?
5:00 pm IST is 2:30 pm MSK.
What is 11:30 pm IST in MSK?
11:30 pm IST is 9:00 pm MSK.