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Kaliningrad Time

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Time zones of Russia: Kaliningrad Time (UTC+02:00) in green.
Time zones of Europe in relation to UTC:
Blue Western European Time (UTC±00:00)
Western European Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
Light Blue Western European Time (UTC±00:00)
Red Central European Time (UTC+01:00)
Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Ochre Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Yellow Kaliningrad Time (UTC+02:00)
Green Moscow Time / Turkish Time (UTC+03:00)
 Pale colours: Standard time observed all year
 Dark colours: Summer time observed

Kaliningrad Time (UZ1) is a time zone in western Russia that applies to the city of Kaliningrad. It is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+02:00) since October 2014.[1][2] Originally, under president Dmitry Medvedev's law in 2011, Kaliningrad Time was UTC+03:00 hours, the same time as the Further-eastern European Time and Eastern European Summer Time in the summer. Russia does not currently observe daylight saving time (DST).

References

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  1. "Russia Returns to Standard Time All Year". Time and Date. July 2, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  2. "Time Zone in Kaliningrad, Russia". October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
Time zones of Europe. Kaliningrad Time (UTC+2) highlighted in light yellow.