What time is it in Kyiv?
19:43:06
Friday 13 November 2026
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Time zone UTC+02:00
- Next clock change: 28 March 2027
- Sunrise 07:08 · sunset 16:15
Time difference with Kyiv
Kyiv is on UTC+02:00 right now: 2 hours ahead of UTC in winter and 3 hours ahead in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Kyiv |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:43 | 2 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:43 | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:43 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:43 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:43 | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:43 | 2 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:13 | 3 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:43 | 6 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:43 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:43 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:43 | 9 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:43 | 5 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Kyiv
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 04:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+02:00 → UTC+03:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | at 04:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+03:00 → UTC+02:00) |
Last change: Sunday 25 October 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Kyiv
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1991 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
| 1981 – 1990 | UTC+3, summer time UTC+4 |
| until 1980 | UTC+3 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Europe/Kyiv. Daylight saving time in Ukraine: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Kyiv
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 199 km away, Mazyr (Belarus) is 1 hour ahead of Kyiv in winter and on the same time in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Stare Misto | 1 km |
| Pechersk | 1 km |
| Zvirynets | 5 km |
| Demiyivka | 6 km |
| Saperna Slobidka | 6 km |
| Telychka | 7 km |
| Galagany | 9 km |
| Zhulyany | 9 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Kyiv
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 16:15
- Day length
- 9 h 6 min
- Tomorrow
- −3 min
Dawn 06:33, dusk 16:51, solar noon 11:42. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (8 hours); longest: 21 June 2026 (16 h 27 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 04:45 (13 June 2027), latest at 07:58 (28 December 2026); earliest sunset at 15:53 (12 December 2026), latest at 21:13 (21 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 11:30 · moonset 18:41 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 13:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in Ukraine
Good to know about the time in Kyiv
Kyiv is on Eastern European Time, UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer, with the European clock-change dates: it is 1 hour ahead of Paris all year round.
Crimea, occupied by Russia since 2014, is on Moscow time: Simferopol is 1 hour ahead of Kyiv in winter and on the same time in summer. Time in Ukraine