March 16, 2011
3:08 p.m.
According to various media sources (in Russian): http://www.irk.ru/news/20110316/time/ http://www.bratsk.ru/report/show/8416.html Irkutsk Region (Russia) has received government permission to change time zone to Krasnoyarsk time zone (UTC+8 summer time after March 27, 2011). On March 27, 2011 Irkutsk will keep its clock without change to Summer Time (DST) when most of Russia will move to DST. After March 27, 2011 time difference between Moscow (UTC+4 after March 27, 2011) and Irkutsk (UTC+8 after March 27, 2011) will be 4 hours, not 5 hours. or http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_russia27.html Alexander Krivenyshev, http://www.worldtimezone.com