Right now, local time in Nizhniy Novgorod is 06:47 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nizhniy Novgorod ranks #421 worldwide by population and #5 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 16:23
- Day length
- 9h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 6h 52m (winter) – 17h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nizhniy Novgorod — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.3287° N, 44.0020° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 1,259,013 · #421 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nizhniy Novgorod through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.33° S, 136.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 3,509 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nizhniy Novgorod today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 13:51
- Maghrib
- 16:20
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 186.8° from north (S (187°))
Full prayer timetable for Nizhniy Novgorod — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nizhniy Novgorod sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Nizhniy Novgorod's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 401 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,107 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.33° N, 44.00° 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 | 19:47 | −11h |
| Chicago | 21:47 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 00:47 | −6h |
| London | 03:47 | −3h |
| Paris | 04:47 | −2h |
| Moscow | 06:47 | same time |
| Dubai | 07:47 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 09:17 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:47 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 11:47 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 12:47 | +6h |
| Sydney | 14:47 | +8h |
Best time to call Nizhniy Novgorod
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nizhniy Novgorod local time:
Cities sharing Nizhniy Novgorod's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow06:47
- Saint Petersburg06:47
- Novosibirsk10:47
- Yekaterinburg08:47
- Kazan06:47
- Chelyabinsk08:47
- Omsk09:47
- Samara07:47
- Rostov-on-Don06:47
- Ufa08:47
- Krasnoyarsk10:47
- Voronezh06:47
Distances from Nizhniy Novgorod
| Moscow | 401 km | W (264°) |
| Paris | 2,884 km | W (271°) |
| London | 2,887 km | W (278°) |
| Dubai | 3,573 km | SSE (161°) |
| Mumbai | 4,791 km | SE (138°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,745 km | E (93°) |
| Tokyo | 7,099 km | ENE (64°) |
| Singapore | 8,078 km | ESE (115°) |
| Chicago | 8,191 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,826 km | NNW (345°) |
| São Paulo | 12,205 km | WSW (257°) |
| Sydney | 14,107 km | E (98°) |
Cities near Nizhniy Novgorod
- Bor6 km · 06:47
- Neklyudovo10 km · 06:47
- Podnov’ye6 km · 06:47
- Afonino9 km · 06:47
- Sitniki15 km · 06:47
- Zelyony Gorod17 km · 06:47
- Gorbatovka18 km · 06:47
- Kstovo24 km · 06:47
FAQ
What time is it in Nizhniy Novgorod right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nizhniy Novgorod in?
Nizhniy Novgorod runs on the Europe/Moscow IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Nizhniy Novgorod observe daylight saving time?
Nizhniy Novgorod does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod today?
Nizhniy Novgorod sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 16:23 today, giving 9h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nizhniy Novgorod tonight?
The moon phase over Nizhniy Novgorod tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nizhniy Novgorod?
The antipode of Nizhniy Novgorod — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.33° S, 136.00° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 3,509 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nizhniy Novgorod?
Nizhniy Novgorod lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nizhniy Novgorod?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nizhniy Novgorod, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.