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What is JST in MSK?

Moscow Time is 6 hours behind

Japan Standard Time is on UTC+9:00 and Moscow Time is on UTC+3:00 right now. That gap holds all year, because both zones change their clocks together.

Time in Tokyo
9:52:41 PM
Time in Moscow
3:52:41 PM
Difference
−6 h
Next clock change
Neither zone

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MSK — Moscow Time

3:00 pm

MSK, Fri

Daylight saving

Japan Standard Time

No clock changes

Japan Standard Time stays on JST all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.

Moscow Time

No clock changes

Moscow Time stays on MSK all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.

JST to MSK conversion table

Every hour of Friday, September 25, 2026, converted from Japan Standard Time to Moscow Time. 6 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in Moscow, which is marked.

12:00 am JST
6:00 pm MSK−1 day
1:00 am JST
7:00 pm MSK−1 day
2:00 am JST
8:00 pm MSK−1 day
3:00 am JST
9:00 pm MSK−1 day
4:00 am JST
10:00 pm MSK−1 day
5:00 am JST
11:00 pm MSK−1 day
6:00 am JST
12:00 am MSK
7:00 am JST
1:00 am MSK
8:00 am JST
2:00 am MSK
9:00 am JST
3:00 am MSK
10:00 am JST
4:00 am MSK
11:00 am JST
5:00 am MSK
12:00 pm JST
6:00 am MSK
1:00 pm JST
7:00 am MSK
2:00 pm JST
8:00 am MSK
3:00 pm JST
9:00 am MSK
4:00 pm JST
10:00 am MSK
5:00 pm JST
11:00 am MSK
6:00 pm JST
12:00 pm MSK
7:00 pm JST
1:00 pm MSK
8:00 pm JST
2:00 pm MSK
9:00 pm JST
3:00 pm MSK
10:00 pm JST
4:00 pm MSK
11:00 pm JST
5:00 pm MSK

Scheduling between the two

Working hours overlap from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm JST, which is 9:00 am to 12:00 pm MSK. Anything inside that window falls in the normal working day at both ends.

Moscow Time (MSK) is used in western Russia. Russia abolished daylight saving in 2011.

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