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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of June 3, 2011 No. 107-FZ

About computation of time

(as amended on 24-04-2023)

Accepted by the State Duma on May 20, 2011

Approved by the Federation Council on May 25, 2011

Article 1. Subject of regulation and purpose of this Federal Law

1. This Federal Law determines the legal basis of computation of time, establishment of hour zones, and also governs the relations arising in case of distribution of information on exact value of time and calendar date.

2. The purposes of this Federal Law are:

1) determination of the legal basis of computation of time;

2) ensuring needs of citizens, societies and the states in reliable information about time and calendar date.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in this Federal Law

In this Federal Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) the state primary standard of units of time, frequency and national time scale - the state primary standard providing reproduction, storage and transfer of units of time and frequency with the accuracy, highest in the Russian Federation, approved in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation about ensuring unity of measurements and applied as initial in the territory of the Russian Federation;

2) Gregorian calendar - system of computation of time which is based on the cyclic address of Earth around the Sun in which duration of one cycle of the address of Earth around the Sun is accepted by equal 365,2425 of days and which contains ninety seven leap years for four hundred years;

3) calendar date - sequence number of calendar day, sequence number or the name of calendar month and sequence number of calendar year;

4) calendar week - period of time Monday through Sunday lasting seven calendar days;

5) calendar year - period of time from January 1 to December 31 (leap-year) of calendar days lasting three hundred sixty five or three hundred sixty six. Calendar year has sequence number according to Gregorian calendar;

6) calendar month - period of time lasting from twenty eight up to thirty one calendar days. Calendar month has the name and sequence number in calendar year;

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