Current Time in Samara, Russia 🇷🇺
Lat/Long:
53.2° N,
50.15° E
Population: 1,163,399
Country:
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Russia
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Samara
UTC Offset:
+04:00
Timezone:
GMT+4
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Russia:
EET,
MSK
Time in Samara — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Samara's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Samara right now?
The current local time in Samara, Russia is 21:09 (Wednesday, August 05, 2026). Samara observes the Europe/Samara time zone, which is UTC+4 .
Which time zone does Samara use?
Samara uses Europe/Samara, 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 Samara.
Does Samara observe daylight saving time?
Samara is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Samara 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 Samara?
Right now Samara is at UTC+4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Samara observes DST.
When does the day change in Samara?
Midnight in Samara occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Samara zone. Since Samara is at UTC+4, the date here is ahead of UTC by 4 hours.