Offset
There is no time difference between Moscow Time and East Africa Time.
Moscow Time (MSK) is currently the same time as East Africa Time (EAT).
MSK: UTC+3
EAT: UTC+3
Neither Moscow Time nor East Africa Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Moscow Time (9 AM–5 PM in East Africa Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Moscow Time (1:00 PM East Africa 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
Kenya
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Madaraka DayMon, Jun 1
- Mazingira DaySat, Oct 10
- Mashujaa DayTue, Oct 20
- Jamhuri DaySat, Dec 12
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DaySat, Dec 26
About these zones
Moscow Time is also known as MSK. To call Russia, dial +7.
East Africa Time is also known as EAT. To call Kenya, dial +254.
East Africa Time is approximately 3,950 miles south of Moscow Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| MSK | EAT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Moscow Time nor East Africa 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
- Sunrise
- 3:51 AM
- Sunset
- 9:07 PM
- Day length
- 17h 17m
- Sunrise
- 6:31 AM
- Sunset
- 6:34 PM
- Day length
- 12h 3m
Daylight overlap: 12h 3m — 6:31 AM–6:34 PM in Moscow Time (6:31 AM–6:34 PM in East Africa Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Moscow Time
Cities in East Africa Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Moscow Time
- DME
- SVO
- VKO
- ZIA
- LED
- GOJ
Airports in East Africa Time
- NBO
- WIL
- KIS
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am MSK in EAT?
- 9:00 am MSK is 9:00 am EAT.
- What is 12:00 pm MSK in EAT?
- 12:00 pm MSK is 12:00 pm EAT.
- What is 12:30 pm MSK in EAT?
- 12:30 pm MSK is 12:30 pm EAT.
- What is 2:00 pm MSK in EAT?
- 2:00 pm MSK is 2:00 pm EAT.
- What is 5:00 pm MSK in EAT?
- 5:00 pm MSK is 5:00 pm EAT.
- What is 11:30 pm MSK in EAT?
- 11:30 pm MSK is 11:30 pm EAT.