"Moscow Time" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Moscow Time}} Moscow Time
  1. The time of day in the time zone that encompasses an area of western Russia, including Moscow. Translations (time of day in Moscow time zone): 莫斯科時間 /莫斯科时间 (Mòsīkē shíjiān) (Chinese Mandarin), Moskovan aika (Finnish), Мәскеу уақыты (Mäskeu uaqyty) (Kazakh), моско́вское вре́мя (moskóvskoje vrémja) [neuter] (Russian), МСК (MSK) [abbreviation] (Russian), Moskovsko vrijeme (Serbo-Croatian)
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