What time zone is Kyiv in?

Kyiv currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Kyiv.

When is the next clock change in Kyiv?

Clocks in Kyiv move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM, changing from EEST (UTC+03:00) to EET (UTC+02:00)

Current Time in Kyiv, Ukraine

8:34:00 AM

08:34:00

Saturday, September 12, 2026

EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00

Europe/Kyiv

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Time zone details

Kyiv is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Kyiv

Sunrise6:28 AMSolar noon12:54 PMSunset7:18 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Ukraine
Administrative area: Kyiv City
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)

Practical

Languages: Ukrainian, Russian, Romany, Polish, Hungarian
Dialing code: +380
Population: 2,952,301
Elevation: 179 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 50° 27' N / 30° 31' E

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Popular conversions (current offsets)

EST to Kyiv, Ukraine 7 hours behind Kyiv, Ukraine to IST 2 hours 30 minutes ahead Kyiv to MSK Same time Kyiv to FET Same time Kyiv to CEST 1 hour behind Kyiv to SAMT 1 hour ahead

All times shown relative to Kyiv local time

Clock changes in Kyiv

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, October 25, 2026

4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Solar noon: 12:54 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 50 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:55 AM – 7:51 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:15 AM – 8:31 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:33 AM – 9:13 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:28 AM (east, 82.4°)
Sunset: 7:18 PM (west, 277.3°)
Day length: 12 hr 50 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:54 PM (43.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:55 AM – 7:51 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:15 AM – 8:31 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:33 AM – 9:13 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:58 AM (east, 96.1°)
Moonset: 7:26 PM (west, 259.2°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 6:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	6:28 AM	7:18 PM	12 hr 50 min	3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	6:30 AM	7:16 PM	12 hr 46 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	6:31 AM	7:14 PM	12 hr 42 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:33 AM	7:12 PM	12 hr 39 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:34 AM	7:09 PM	12 hr 35 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:36 AM	7:07 PM	12 hr 31 min	3 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:37 AM	7:05 PM	12 hr 27 min	3 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day

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Plan around Kyiv

Upcoming national public holidays in Ukraine

Thu, Oct 1, 2026Defenders of Ukraine Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year

Nearby scheduled airports for Kyiv, Ukraine

Gomel AirportGMEMedium airport · Serves Gomel, Belarus233 km north

Source: OurAirports record · GME / UMGG

About 233 km (145 mi) north of Kyiv

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kyiv in?: Kyiv currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Kyiv.
When is the next clock change in Kyiv?: Clocks in Kyiv move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM, changing from EEST (UTC+03:00) to EET (UTC+02:00)
Is Kyiv currently on daylight saving time?: Kyiv is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Kyiv right now?: Kyiv is currently UTC+03:00