Standard TimeMSK |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Minsk |
Loyev time compared to Beijing time (China) |
5 hours ahead |
Introduction to Loyev, Belarus
Loyev is a town in the southeastern part of the Gomel Oblast of Belarus, located on the right bank of the Dnieper River, adjacent to the Ukrainian border. Uniquely situated as a border crossing town, Loyev has historically been an important transportation and trade node.
Historical and cultural background
Loev has been documented as part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth since the 16th century. The town retains World War II memorials and an Orthodox church, reflecting its complex history of change. Traditional local festivals and handicrafts characterize the blend of Belarusian and Ukrainian cultures.
Economy and natural environment
The economy of Loev is based on agriculture, fishing and border trade, and is surrounded by extensive farmland and forests. The wetlands along the Dnieper River are important habitats for migrating birds and attract nature lovers. The town's infrastructure includes port facilities, schools and a regional farmers' market, and the pace of life is tranquil and calm.
Tourist value
Visitors can experience the Dnieper River scenery, fishing activities and border culture here, about 130 kilometers from the city of Gomel, making it suitable as a stopover for exploring the human and natural landscapes of southeastern Belarus. Local B&Bs and riverside camping offer travelers a unique rural experience.
Loyev Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
09:04
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Sunset Time
16:54
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