Current Time in Chelyabinsk, Russia 🇷🇺
Lat/Long:
55.15° N,
61.43° E
Population: 1,202,371
Country:
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Russia
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Yekaterinburg
UTC Offset:
+05:00
Timezone:
GMT+5
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Russia:
EET,
MSK
Time in Chelyabinsk — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Chelyabinsk's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Chelyabinsk right now?
The current local time in Chelyabinsk, Russia is 20:40 (Tuesday, June 16, 2026). Chelyabinsk observes the Asia/Yekaterinburg time zone, which is UTC+5 .
Which time zone does Chelyabinsk use?
Chelyabinsk uses Asia/Yekaterinburg, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Chelyabinsk.
Does Chelyabinsk observe daylight saving time?
Chelyabinsk is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Yekaterinburg time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Chelyabinsk?
Right now Chelyabinsk is at UTC+5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Chelyabinsk observes DST.
When does the day change in Chelyabinsk?
Midnight in Chelyabinsk occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Yekaterinburg zone. Since Chelyabinsk is at UTC+5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.