MSK to SAST Converter
SAST is 1 hour behind MSK
MSK to SAST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in SAST
| MSK | SAST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Converting Moscow Standard Time to South Africa Standard Time
Moscow Standard Time (MSK) and South Africa Standard Time (SAST) are separated by a 1 hour time difference. SAST is 1 hour behind MSK. MSK is UTC+3, used in Russia, while SAST is UTC+2, used in South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho.
When converting from MSK to SAST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM MSK equals 8:00 AM SAST, 12:00 PM noon MSK equals 11:00 AM SAST, and 5:00 PM MSK equals 4:00 PM SAST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across MSK and SAST
For professionals scheduling meetings between MSK and SAST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 1 hour 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
MSK does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+3 year-round. SAST does not observe DST, staying at UTC+2 year-round.