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Kursk

Current time in Kursk

06:40
Wednesday, 21 October · MSK, UTC+03:00
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03:40
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Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia uses Europe/Moscow, currently MSK (UTC+03:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Kursk is a city in Russia, with a population of about 448,700. It keeps the same time year-round, with no daylight saving changes.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Country
🇷🇺 Russia
Population
448,733
Calling code
+7
Currency
RUB

Kursk vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    07:08 / 17:31
    Day length
    10h 23m

    Kursk, beyond the clock

    Written for people arriving, calling in, or planning a trip around the time difference.

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    Kursk's central streets near the main square keep shops, transit links, and everyday amenities within easy reach, while outlying districts offer a quieter, more residential pace. Staying centrally is generally the most convenient choice.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    The city's parks and historic center are pleasant to explore in the milder months, with the region's role in major historical events reflected in several local memorials and museums. Winters bring snow that can limit outdoor sightseeing.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    07:08
    Sunset
    17:31
    Daylight
    10h 23m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    Trams, buses, and trolleybuses cover most of the city, with the center compact enough to explore some of it on foot. Taxis offer a convenient alternative in colder weather.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    Late spring through early autumn brings the mildest, most comfortable weather for exploring on foot, while winters are cold with regular snow, typical of this part of central Russia.

    Currency & language

    🇷🇺 RUB

    Russia uses the RUB, calling code +7.

    Russia's currency is the ruble, and Russian is the official language spoken throughout the country. A firm handshake and formal manner are generally appropriate when meeting someone for the first time.

    Common questions

    What time zone is Kursk in?
    Kursk uses the Europe/Moscow time zone, currently MSK (UTC+03:00).
    Does Kursk observe daylight saving time?
    No clock changes are scheduled for Kursk in the next year.
    How many hours ahead or behind is Kursk?
    Kursk is 3 hours ahead of UTC, 7 hours ahead of New York City, 2 hours ahead of London and 6 hours behind Tokyo.