Greenwich Mean Time (gmt) is used in United Kingdom. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/London.

Moscow Standard Time (msk) is used in Russia. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Moscow.

GMT to MSK Time Converter

Greenwich Mean Time → Moscow Standard Time

GMT = UTC+1MSK = UTC+3

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09:00

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MSK (Moscow)

Russia · +2h🎉 Public Holiday -Russia Day

11:00

New York

USA · -5h

04:00

Tokyo

Japan · +8h

17:00

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · +3h

12:00

Sydney

Australia · +9h

18:00

How far apart are GMT (London) and MSK (Moscow)?

GMT (London) is 2 hours behind MSK (Moscow). When it's noon in GMT (London), it's 14:00 in MSK (Moscow).

GMT (London) is in the Europe/London timezone. MSK (Moscow) is in Europe/Moscow. The difference is 2 hours.

Daily overlap window

Both GMT (London) and MSK (Moscow) are simultaneously in business hours for 6 hours per day (assuming standard 9:00–17:00 working hours).

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GMT (London)

MSK (Moscow)

Overlap (6h)

Recommended meeting windows

Both GMT (London) and MSK (Moscow) are in standard hours simultaneously for 6h per day. 3 recommended slots shown below.

09:00 London / 11:00 Moscow✓ Both working

10:00 London / 12:00 Moscow✓ Both working

11:00 London / 13:00 Moscow✓ Both working

Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.

Public holidays this year

⚡ Upcoming holidays in both locations, confirm with your contact before booking.

GMT (London)7 holidays

Jun 15World Cup Bank HolidaySOON

Jul 13Battle of the Boyne

Aug 3Summer Bank Holiday

Aug 31Summer Bank Holiday

Nov 30Saint Andrew's Day

MSK (Moscow)2 holidays

Jun 12Russia DayTODAY

Nov 4Unity Day

GMT (London) and MSK (Moscow) — practical scheduling

GMT (London) (United Kingdom) leads MSK (Moscow) (Russia) by 2 hours. Despite the gap, a 6-hour window of shared business hours each day keeps real-time collaboration practical for both sides.

💡 Practical scheduling guidelines

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09:00–10:00 in GMT (London) = 11:00–12:00 in MSK (Moscow). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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10:00–11:00 in GMT (London) = 12:00–13:00 in MSK (Moscow). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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11:00–12:00 in GMT (London) = 13:00–14:00 in MSK (Moscow). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in GMT (London). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.

GMT (London) ↔ MSK (Moscow)

6h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between gmt and msk?

Greenwich Mean Time (gmt) is UTC+1 and Moscow Standard Time (msk) is UTC+3. The difference between them is 2 hours.

Where is gmt used?

Greenwich Mean Time (gmt) is used in United Kingdom and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/London.

Where is msk used?

Moscow Standard Time (msk) is used in Russia and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Moscow.

How do I convert gmt to msk?

Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any gmt time and the msk equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.

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