Samara — Europe/Samara
The current local time in the Europe/Samara IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Russia in the area around Samara. The zone is currently at UTC +04:00 · GMT+4 and does not observe daylight saving time.
Europe/Samara
Thursday, 22 October 2026 GMT+4
Zone information
Offset & DST
Current UTC offset: +04:00
Daylight saving: Not observed
Countries using Europe/Samara
Samara vs. major cities
How far Samara is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Samara, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in Samara | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | −8 h | 01:00 | None |
| Los Angeles · United States | −11 h | 22:00 (prev. day) | None |
| São Paulo · Brazil | −7 h | 02:00 | 16:00–17:00 |
| London · United Kingdom | −3 h | 06:00 | 12:00–17:00 |
| Paris · France | −2 h | 07:00 | 11:00–17:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | −2 h | 07:00 | 11:00–17:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| Delhi · India | +1:30 h | 10:30 | 09:00–15:30 |
| Singapore · Singapore | +4 h | 13:00 | 09:00–13:00 |
| Beijing · China | +4 h | 13:00 | 09:00–13:00 |
Shared office hours are shown in Samara time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Clock changes in Samara
Since 1970, Samara has gone through 8 distinct time-keeping periods, observing daylight saving time in 27 of 57 years. Since 2011 it has stayed on UTC +04:00 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Samara stays on UTC +04:00 all year.
Time zone history since 1970
| Years | Offset | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| 1970–1980 | UTC +04:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1981–1988 | UTC +04:00, DST UTC +05:00 | Forward on the last Sunday in March, back on the last Sunday in September (since 1985) |
| 1989 | UTC +03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1990 | UTC +03:00, DST UTC +04:00 | Forward on the last Sunday in March, back on the last Sunday in September |
| 1991 | UTC +04:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1992–2009 | UTC +04:00, DST UTC +05:00 | Forward on the last Sunday in March, back on the last Sunday in October (since 1996) |
| 2010 | UTC +03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 2011–2026 | UTC +04:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
Zones on the same clock as Samara
All IANA zones →These zones show the same time as Europe/Samara on every day of 2026. Their histories may differ.
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