Moscow to Riga Time Difference
🇷🇺 Moscow is currently 1 hour behind of 🇱🇻 Riga. This difference varies between 1h and 0h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-1h
Business overlap
8h
Distance
842 km
Approx. flight
1h
Hour-by-Hour: Moscow to Riga
| 🇷🇺 Moscow | 🇱🇻 Riga | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, while Moscow does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 1 hour behind and the same time depending on the season. Currently, Moscow is 1 hour behind relative to Riga.
Min difference
1h
Max difference
0h
Best Meeting Times
There are 8 overlapping business hours between Moscow and Riga (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇷🇺 Moscow
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🇱🇻 Riga
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Moscow and Riga?
The time difference between Moscow and Riga is currently 1 hour behind. Moscow uses GMT+3 (UTC+3), while Riga uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 1 hour behind to the same time.
When it's noon in Moscow, what time is it in Riga?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Moscow, it is 11:00 AM in Riga. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Moscow and Riga change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 1 hour behind and the same time at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Moscow and Riga?
The best time to call is between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Moscow (which is 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Riga). This 8-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Moscow ahead or behind Riga?
Moscow is currently 1 hour ahead of Riga.
What time zone is Moscow in?
Moscow is in the Europe/Moscow time zone, currently using GMT+3 (UTC+3). Moscow does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Moscow in Riga?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Moscow, it is 11:00 PM in Riga.