Time in Kostroma Oblast, Russia
Friday, 13 November 2026
What time is it in Kostroma Oblast? It is on Friday, 13 November 2026.
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Kostroma Oblast time zone
- Time zone
- Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Kostroma Oblast
Kostroma Oblast does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round. The last time change was in 2014.
Sunrise and sunset in Kostroma today
- Sunrise
- 07:56
- Sunset
- 16:03
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Golden hour
- 07:29–09:04 and 14:55–16:31
- Day length
- 8 h 7 min (4 min 15 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:12–07:56 and 16:03–16:48
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 20274% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:41
Moon in Kostroma today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 17%
- Moonrise
- 12:53
- Moonset
- 17:52
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 03:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 07:13
About Kostroma Oblast
The time zone in Kostroma Oblast is Moscow Standard Time (UTC+3). The administrative centre is Kostroma. This page lists the time in 16 places in Kostroma Oblast.
- Administrative centre
- Kostroma
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 16
Largest cities in Kostroma Oblast
All places in Kostroma Oblast A–Z
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kostroma Oblast in?
Kostroma Oblast uses MSK (Europe/Moscow), UTC+3.
Does Kostroma Oblast observe daylight saving time?
No. Kostroma Oblast stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Kostroma Oblast is currently on UTC+3.