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