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The current time in Belarus follows Moscow Standard Time (MSK) year-round, with a UTC offset of +3 hours.
Belarus does not observe Daylight Saving Time since 2011, maintaining a stable schedule throughout the year.
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IANA Time Zone:
Europe/MinskUTC Offset: UTC +3 (no DST)
Belarus time zone
Belarus uses a single national time zone across all regions.
| Time Zone | Example City | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow Standard Time (MSK) | Minsk | UTC +3 |
Belarus uses the same clock as western Russia and does not adjust for daylight saving.
Daylight Saving Time in Belarus
Belarus does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST).
The government abolished DST in 2011, opting to keep UTC +3 year-round for consistency and alignment with Moscow time.
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Major cities in Belarus & their time
| City | Time Zone | Typical Offset |
|---|---|---|
| Minsk | MSK | UTC +3 |
| Brest | MSK | UTC +3 |
| Gomel | MSK | UTC +3 |
| Grodno | MSK | UTC +3 |
| Vitebsk | MSK | UTC +3 |
All Belarusian cities observe the same Moscow Standard Time without DST.
Quick facts — Belarus time
Number of time zones: 1
Capital city: Minsk
Default time zone: Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
DST observed: No (abolished in 2011)
IANA ID:
Europe/MinskUTC offset: UTC +3 year-round
For verified background, see 👉 Time in Belarus — Wikipedia.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many time zones does Belarus use?
Belarus has one national time zone, used across the entire country.
Does Belarus observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. The country abolished Daylight Saving Time in 2011, keeping the same time throughout the year for stability and convenience
What is Belarus’s official time zone?
Belarus officially follows Moscow Standard Time (MSK), which is fixed at UTC +3 year-round.
What is the UTC offset in Belarus?
The national UTC offset is +3 hours, and it remains unchanged in both winter and summer since DST is no longer used.
Is Belarus in the same time zone as Russia?
Yes. Belarus aligns with western Russia’s time zone, maintaining synchronized business and transport schedules.
What is Belarus’s IANA time zone ID?
The country’s official IANA identifier is Europe/Minsk, representing all major regions including Minsk, Brest, and Gomel.
How can I compare Belarus time with another country?
Use our time converter to quickly compare Belarus’s UTC +3 time with other global time zones.