GFT to MSK Time Converter

Convert French Guiana Time (GFT) to Moscow Standard Time (MSK). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 6 hours ahead.

Cayenne · French Guiana Time
09:15:19
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00
Moscow · Moscow Standard Time
15:15:19
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+3 · UTC+03:00

Convert a specific time

From: GFT (Cayenne)
To: MSK (Moscow)
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Daylight Saving status right now

GFT (French Guiana Time)
Observes DST
No
MSK (Moscow Standard Time)
Observes DST
No

When can GFT and MSK meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Cayenne (GFT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
2 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 09:00–10:00 GFT (15:00–16:00 MSK).

Hour-by-hour GFT to MSK conversion table

GFT time (Cayenne)MSK time (Moscow)Status
00:00 Mon06:00 MonOff-hours both sides
01:00 Mon07:00 MonOff-hours both sides
02:00 Mon08:00 MonOff-hours both sides
03:00 Mon09:00 MonMSK working
04:00 Mon10:00 MonMSK working
05:00 Mon11:00 MonMSK working
06:00 Mon12:00 MonMSK working
07:00 Mon13:00 MonMSK working
08:00 Mon14:00 MonMSK working
09:00 Mon15:00 MonBoth at work
10:00 Mon16:00 MonBoth at work
11:00 Mon17:00 MonGFT working
12:00 Mon18:00 MonGFT working
13:00 Mon19:00 MonGFT working
14:00 Mon20:00 MonGFT working
15:00 Mon21:00 MonGFT working
16:00 Mon22:00 MonGFT working
17:00 Mon23:00 MonOff-hours both sides
18:00 Mon00:00 TueOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon01:00 TueOff-hours both sides
20:00 Mon02:00 TueOff-hours both sides
21:00 Mon03:00 TueOff-hours both sides
22:00 Mon04:00 TueOff-hours both sides
23:00 Mon05:00 TueOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

French Guiana Time (GFT)
IANA identifier
America/Cayenne
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Cayenne
Moscow Standard Time (MSK)
IANA identifier
Europe/Moscow
Current UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+3
Major cities in this zone
MoscowSt. Petersburg

Sun today in Cayenne and Moscow

Moscow
Sunrise
04:27
Sunset
20:26
Solar noon
12:27
Daylight
15h 59m

Related converters

MSK to GFT (reverse)GFT to ESTGFT to PSTGFT to GMTGFT to UTCGFT to CETEST to MSKPST to MSKGMT to MSKUTC to MSKCET to MSK
Looking for local time? See time in Cayenne or time in Moscow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GFT and MSK right now?+
MSK (Moscow Standard Time) is currently 6 hours ahead GFT (French Guiana Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does GFT or MSK observe daylight saving time?+
GFT: does not observe daylight saving time. MSK: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GFT and MSK?+
The strongest overlap is 09:00–10:00 GFT (15:00–16:00 MSK), giving 2 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Moscow when it is 12:00 noon in Cayenne?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in Cayenne (GFT), it is 18:00 Mon in Moscow (MSK).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GFT and MSK?+
GFT maps to "America/Cayenne" in the IANA database. MSK maps to "Europe/Moscow". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Cayenne ahead of or behind Moscow?+
Whether Cayenne (GFT) is ahead of or behind Moscow (MSK) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now MSK is 6 hours ahead GFT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for GFT and MSK?+
GFT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3) and MSK is UTC+03:00 (GMT+3). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both GFT and MSK?+
Yes. There are 2 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 09:00–10:00 GFT.