The Russian Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. The Standard Time Zone of Moscow is 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. The time zones of all the cities of Russian Federation specified in relation to Moscow Time.
In Russian Federation, 10 time zones are used, which are as follows:
- Russian Federation Zone Two (R2DT) UTC+4
- Russian Federation Zone Six (R6DT) UTC+8
- Russian Federation Zone Eleven (R11DT) UTC+13
- Russian Federation Zone Five (R5DT) UTC+7
- Russian Federation Zone Nine (R9T) UTC+11
- Russian Federation Zone Seven (R7DT) UTC+9
- Russian Federation Zone Four (R4DT) UTC+6
- Russian Federation Zone Ten (R10DT) UTC+12
- Russian Federation Zone Eight (R8DT) UTC+10
- Russian Federation Zone Three (R3DT) UTC+5
During the months of winter season, specially during October, sunrise in Russian Federation takes place nearly at 7:31 AM and at 7:22 AM (approx) in the month of March. While on the other hand, during the first part of December, the sunset in Russian Federation takes place at about 4:02 PM pm. In the later part of the month the sun sets at about 4:05 PM. During this month, the length of the day extends up to nearly 7 hr.
During the month of June, the sun rises nearly at 4:45 AM (approx) and sets at 10:10 PM (approx). Thus the length of the day during this period is approximately 17h 20m.