Offset
The time difference between Paris and Moscow is 1 hour.
Paris (CEST) is behind Moscow (MSK).
CEST: UTC+2
MSK: UTC+3
Paris is currently observing daylight saving time; Moscow is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Paris (10 AM–5 PM in Moscow).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 12:00 PM Paris (1:00 PM Moscow).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving 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.
France
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory in Europe DayFri, May 8
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Whit MondayMon, May 25
- Bastille DayTue, Jul 14
- Assumption DaySat, Aug 15
- All Saints' DaySun, Nov 1
- Armistice DayWed, Nov 11
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
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
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Paris | Moscow | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Paris observes daylight saving time; Moscow does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Paris transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:50 AM
- Sunset
- 9:50 PM
- Day length
- 15h 59m
- Sunrise
- 3:51 AM
- Sunset
- 9:07 PM
- Day length
- 17h 16m
Daylight overlap: 14h 17m — 5:50 AM–8:07 PM in Paris (6:50 AM–9:07 PM in Moscow). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Central European Time
Other cities in Moscow Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Central European Time
- CDG
- LBG
- ORY
- MRS
- GNB
- LYS
- NCE
Airports in Moscow Time
- DME
- SVO
- VKO
- ZIA
- LED
- GOJ
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Paris in Moscow?
- 9:00 am Paris is 10:00 am Moscow.
- What is 12:00 pm Paris in Moscow?
- 12:00 pm Paris is 1:00 pm Moscow.
- What is 12:30 pm Paris in Moscow?
- 12:30 pm Paris is 1:30 pm Moscow.
- What is 2:00 pm Paris in Moscow?
- 2:00 pm Paris is 3:00 pm Moscow.
- What is 5:00 pm Paris in Moscow?
- 5:00 pm Paris is 6:00 pm Moscow.
- What is 11:30 pm Paris in Moscow?
- 11:30 pm Paris is 12:30 am Moscow, the next day.