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- День России12 Jun 2026
- День народного единства4 Nov 2026
- Новый год1 Jan 2027
- Новогодние каникулы2 Jan 2027
- Рождество Христово7 Jan 2027
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About Saint Petersburg
Home to roughly 5,383,890 residents, Saint Petersburg is a major metropolitan hub in Russia. Its terrain rests around 12 m of elevation.
For computers and clocks, Saint Petersburg is anchored to the Europe/Moscow time zone, which encodes the city's daylight saving rules going back to the early 20th century. The subarctic, northern-hemisphere setting at 59.93° latitude defines its day-length swing across the year — long summer evenings and shorter winter days.
Visitors will find prices listed in RUB; phones reach Russia via the +7 country code. This page exposes Saint Petersburg's exact local time alongside sunrise, sunset, public holidays, and a structured-data feed at the JSON link below — useful for spreadsheets, scheduling tools, and AI assistants alike.
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Questions about time in Saint Petersburg
The current local time in Saint Petersburg, Russia is shown live at the top of this page, synchronized to atomic time to the millisecond.
Saint Petersburg uses the IANA time zone Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
Whether Saint Petersburg observes daylight saving time and the date of the next clock change are shown in the Timezone block above. The IANA database (Europe/Moscow) is the source of truth.
Saint Petersburg is currently 7 hours ahead of New York.
Saint Petersburg is currently 2 hours ahead of London.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and civil/nautical/astronomical twilight times for Saint Petersburg are listed in the Sun section above, computed from the city's coordinates (59.9311, 30.3609).
Russia uses the RUB currency and the +7 international dialing code.
Saint Petersburg sits at 59.9311° N, 30.3609° E, 12 m above sea level, in Russia.