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Current Date And Time In Is, Russia

Saturday, 25 July 2026
22:57:19 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 4,729

✈️ Is, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Is, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Is.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Is with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Is — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Russia, which includes Is, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Russia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Russia's time zone +02:00 to +12:00, country calling code +7 (exit prefix 810) and country internet domain .RU. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Is.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00 to +12:00
📞 Country Calling Code+7
☎️ International Exit Prefix810
🌐 Internet Domain.RU

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Russia — police 102, ambulance 103, fire brigade 101. Store these in your phone before you reach Is. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Is.

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Police
102
🚑
Ambulance
103
🚒
Fire
101

📊 Russia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Russia — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.822
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
73.4
years
📚
Literacy Rate
99.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$14,889
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.1%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Russia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Is for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Is
International Airport • SVX
Koltsovo Airport
Yekaterinburg, RU
237
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Is's exact coordinates, or Yekaterinburg's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Is From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Is to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)3,751 km2,331 mi~ 5h 10m
London (United Kingdom)3,753 km2,332 mi~ 5h 10m
Paris (France)3,793 km2,357 mi~ 5h 13m
Tokyo (Japan)6,125 km3,806 mi~ 7h 57m
Singapore (Singapore)7,440 km4,623 mi~ 9h 30m
Toronto (Canada)8,019 km4,983 mi~ 10h 11m
New York (United States)8,157 km5,068 mi~ 10h 21m
Los Angeles (United States)9,690 km6,021 mi~ 12h 09m
Sydney (Australia)13,254 km8,236 mi~ 16h 21m
Auckland (New Zealand)14,845 km9,224 mi~ 18h 13m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Is, Russia is set to Moscow Standard Time (MSK) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Is requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneMoscow Standard Time (MSK)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time10:57 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Is to Major World Cities

It is currently 12:57 AM on Sunday in Is. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Is right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Is
New York (United States)Sat, 3:57 PM9h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 12:57 PM12h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 3:57 PM9h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 8:57 PM4h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 9:57 PM3h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 11:57 PM1h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 3:57 AM3h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 4:57 AM4h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 5:57 AM5h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 7:57 AM7h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Is — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Is is the Russian ruble (RUB), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₽ 77.69
RUB
€ 1 Euro
₽ 88.38
RUB
£ 1 British Pound
₽ 103.48
RUB
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₽ 54.23
RUB
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₽ 55.09
RUB

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Is

Knowing which languages are used in Is helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
RussianAbazaAdygheAghulAltaiAzerbaijaniBashkirBuryatChechenChuvashCrimean TartarDarginErzyaIngushKabardianKalmykKarachay-BalkarKhakasKomi-ZyrianKumykLakLezgianMariMokshaNogaiOsseticRutulSakhaTabasaranTatarTatiTsakhurTuvinUdmurtUkrainian

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Is. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Valerianovsk (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)6 mi10 kmWSW
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Yëlkino (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)8 mi13 kmSSE
⬆️
Kachkanar (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)10 mi17 kmSW
⬆️
Lesnoy (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)11 mi17 kmSSE
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Nizhnyaya Tura (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)13 mi20 kmSSE
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Is

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Is is the Petra (Jordan), about 3,659 km away. Straight-line distances from Is to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan3,659 km2,273 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy3,735 km2,321 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India3,790 km2,355 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China4,379 km2,721 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico10,712 km6,656 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil12,912 km8,023 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru13,597 km8,449 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Is shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Sverdlovsk Oblast and Russia. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Sverdlovsk Oblast Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Sverdlovsk Oblast, including major hub cities.
✈️ Russia Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Russia.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Is, Russia runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Is and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Is.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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🧭 Is's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Is

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Is. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Is — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Is

Is keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Russia. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Is

The closest airport to Is is Koltsovo Airport (SVX), about 237 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Is From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Is needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Is gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Is

Is rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Is — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Is

ℹ️ Is OverviewSee the full profile of Is — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Is MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Is for distance and direction.
💰 Is CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Is

What side of the road do people drive on in Is?

Is, like the rest of Russia, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Is use?

Is runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Is?

In Is, reach police on 102, ambulance on 103, fire brigade on 101. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Is?

Koltsovo Airport (SVX) is the nearest airport to Is, about 237 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Is in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Is runs on Moscow Standard Time (UTC +02:00 to +12:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Is?

Is shares the official and regional languages of Sverdlovsk Oblast and Russia — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Is?

No — Is uses the Russian ruble (RUB), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Is currency page for live rates.