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KST to MSK Converter

MSK is 6 hours behind KST

Current KST Time
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Asia/Seoul
Current MSK Time
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Europe/Moscow
Time Diff
6h behind
KST
UTC+9
MSK
UTC+3
Overlapping hours: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM KST (2h)

KST to MSK Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in MSK

KST to MSK time conversion table showing all 24 hours
KST MSK
12:00 AM 6:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
6:00 AM 12:00 AM
7:00 AM 1:00 AM
8:00 AM 2:00 AM
9:00 AM 3:00 AM
10:00 AM 4:00 AM
11:00 AM 5:00 AM
12:00 PM 6:00 AM
1:00 PM 7:00 AM
2:00 PM 8:00 AM
3:00 PM 9:00 AM
4:00 PM 10:00 AM
5:00 PM 11:00 AM
6:00 PM 12:00 PM
7:00 PM 1:00 PM
8:00 PM 2:00 PM
9:00 PM 3:00 PM
10:00 PM 4:00 PM
11:00 PM 5:00 PM

Converting Korea Standard Time to Moscow Standard Time

Korea Standard Time (KST) and Moscow Standard Time (MSK) are separated by a 6 hours time difference. MSK is 6 hours behind KST. KST is UTC+9, used in South Korea, while MSK is UTC+3, used in Russia.

When converting from KST to MSK, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM KST equals 3:00 AM MSK, 12:00 PM noon KST equals 6:00 AM MSK, and 5:00 PM KST equals 11:00 AM MSK. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across KST and MSK

For professionals scheduling meetings between KST and MSK, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 6 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

KST does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+9 year-round. MSK does not observe DST, staying at UTC+3 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between KST and MSK?
Moscow Standard Time (MSK) is 6 hours behind Korea Standard Time (KST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in KST, it is 6:00 AM in MSK.
How do I convert KST to MSK?
To convert KST to MSK, subtract 6 hours from the KST time. For example, 9:00 AM KST is 3:00 AM MSK. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does KST or MSK observe Daylight Saving Time?
KST does not observe Daylight Saving Time. MSK does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between KST and MSK?
The best time to schedule a call between KST and MSK is during overlapping business hours. If you are in KST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in MSK.
Is KST ahead or behind MSK?
KST (UTC+9) is 6 hours ahead of MSK (UTC+3). KST corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul, while MSK corresponds to Europe/Moscow.

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