Right now, local time in Kostroma is 15:29 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kostroma ranks #2180 worldwide by population and #71 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 8h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 6h 31m (winter) – 18h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kostroma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 57.7664° N, 40.9283° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kostroma Oblast
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 277,280 · #2180 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kostroma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 57.77° S, 139.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 3,705 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kostroma today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 13:58
- Maghrib
- 16:27
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 181.7° from north (S (182°))
Full prayer timetable for Kostroma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kostroma sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 8h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Kostroma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 301 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,308 km off. Its position on the globe is 57.77° N, 40.93° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:29 | −11h |
| Chicago | 06:29 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 09:29 | −6h |
| London | 12:29 | −3h |
| Paris | 13:29 | −2h |
| Moscow | 15:29 | same time |
| Dubai | 16:29 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 17:59 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:29 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 20:29 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 21:29 | +6h |
| Sydney | 23:29 | +8h |
Best time to call Kostroma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kostroma local time:
Cities sharing Kostroma's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow15:29
- Saint Petersburg15:29
- Novosibirsk19:29
- Yekaterinburg17:29
- Nizhniy Novgorod15:29
- Kazan15:29
- Chelyabinsk17:29
- Omsk18:29
- Samara16:29
- Rostov-on-Don15:29
- Ufa17:29
- Krasnoyarsk19:29
Distances from Kostroma
| Moscow | 301 km | SW (223°) |
| London | 2,687 km | W (273°) |
| Paris | 2,703 km | W (265°) |
| Dubai | 3,790 km | SSE (156°) |
| Mumbai | 5,035 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,937 km | E (91°) |
| Tokyo | 7,193 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 7,951 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 8,313 km | ESE (113°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,621 km | NNW (343°) |
| São Paulo | 12,064 km | WSW (255°) |
| Sydney | 14,308 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Kostroma
- Kosmynino23 km · 15:29
- Volgorechensk38 km · 15:29
- Krasnoye-na-Volge34 km · 15:29
- Levashevo28 km · 15:29
- Nerekhta40 km · 15:29
- Krasnyy Profintern29 km · 15:29
- Dulyapino57 km · 15:29
- Privolzhsk48 km · 15:29
FAQ
What time is it in Kostroma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kostroma (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kostroma in?
Kostroma runs on the Europe/Moscow IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kostroma observe daylight saving time?
Kostroma does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kostroma today?
Kostroma sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 8h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kostroma tonight?
The moon phase over Kostroma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kostroma?
The antipode of Kostroma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 57.77° S, 139.07° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 3,705 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kostroma?
Kostroma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kostroma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kostroma, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.