Back to map
🇺🇦

What time is it in Kyiv right now?

05:05 PM
Wed, Oct 7
Timezone
Europe/Kyiv
UTC Offset
UTC+2
Coordinates
50.45, 30.52
View on map

About the Kyiv timezone

The current time in Kyiv, Ukraine is 05:05 PM (UTC+3). Kyiv observes Europe/Kyiv (UTC+2).

Kyiv is located in Ukraine at 50.45°N, 30.52°E. View Kyiv on the interactive map or compare its time with any other city using the links below.

Today in Kyiv

Sunrise
7:05 AM
Solar noon
12:45 PM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Day length
11h 20m

On Wednesday, October 7, Kyiv sees 11h 20m of daylight. The sun rises at 7:05 AM, reaches its highest point at 12:45 PM, and sets at 6:25 PM local time.

Daylight saving time in Kyiv

Kyiv observes daylight saving time. In 2026, the clocks change as follows:

  • Sunday, March 29, 2026 — clocks spring forward at 4:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3).
  • Sunday, October 25, 2026 — clocks fall back at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+3 → UTC+2).

During DST, business hours in Kyiv shift by one hour relative to fixed-offset zones such as UTC, GMT, and most Asian and African timezones. If you schedule recurring meetings with Kyiv, expect the difference to change around these dates.

Working with Kyiv from around the world

Time difference between Kyiv and major business hubs, and the window where standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap in both cities. For example, 9am–4pm in Kyiv corresponds to 10am–5pm in Dubai.

HubDifferenceWorkday overlap
Dubai1 hour behind9am–4pm (Kyiv) = 10am–5pm (Dubai)
Berlin1 hour ahead10am–5pm (Kyiv) = 9am–4pm (Berlin)
London2 hours ahead11am–5pm (Kyiv) = 9am–3pm (London)
Singapore5 hours behind9am–12pm (Kyiv) = 2pm–5pm (Singapore)
Tokyo6 hours behind9am–11am (Kyiv) = 3pm–5pm (Tokyo)
New York7 hours ahead4pm–5pm (Kyiv) = 9am–10am (New York)
Sydney8 hours behindno 9-to-5 overlap
Los Angeles10 hours aheadno 9-to-5 overlap

Cities near Kyiv

The geographically closest cities tracked on Timezones.live, with their distance from Kyiv and current time difference.

CityDistanceTime difference
WarsawPoland689 km1 hour behind
BucharestRomania747 kmsame time
MoscowRussia756 kmsame time
BudapestHungary899 km1 hour behind
ViennaAustria1,054 km1 hour behind
IstanbulTurkey1,057 kmsame time

Other cities in UTC+2

🇪🇬Cairo🇿🇦Johannesburg🇬🇷Athens🇫🇮Helsinki🇷🇴Bucharest🇿🇦Cape Town🇮🇱Tel Aviv🇱🇧Beirut🇮🇱Jerusalem

Compare Kyiv with other cities

Kyiv to New YorkKyiv to LondonKyiv to TokyoKyiv to SydneyKyiv to DubaiKyiv to SingaporeKyiv to Hong KongKyiv to Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Kyiv right now?
The current time in Kyiv, Ukraine can be seen at the top of this page. Kyiv observes the Europe/Kyiv timezone, with a standard UTC offset of UTC+2.
What timezone is Kyiv in?
Kyiv, Ukraine is in the Europe/Kyiv timezone.
What is the UTC offset for Kyiv?
Kyiv has a standard UTC offset of UTC+2.
Does Kyiv observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Kyiv observes daylight saving time, shifting its local clock by one hour twice a year.
When does daylight saving time start in Kyiv in 2026?
In 2026, Kyiv springs forward on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 4:00 AM local time.
When does daylight saving time end in Kyiv in 2026?
In 2026, Kyiv falls back on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time.