Current Time in Kyiv, Ukraine
Live local time in Kyiv with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Kyiv Europe/Kyiv
About time in Kyiv
Kyiv uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) as its standard time. During daylight saving time it switches to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3). Daylight saving time starts on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October.
Ukraine uses Eastern European Time with the EU daylight saving schedule. Older software may still list the city as Kiev, but the current IANA name is Kyiv.
Time difference between Kyiv and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Kyiv |
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Working hours in Kyiv converted to UTC
| Local time in Kyiv | UTC (standard time) | UTC (daylight saving) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 07:00 | 06:00 |
| 12:00 | 10:00 | 09:00 |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | 14:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Kyiv
What time zone is Kyiv in?
Kyiv is in the Eastern European Time zone (Europe/Kyiv). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+2, and it is UTC+3 during daylight saving time (Eastern European Summer Time).
Does Kyiv observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Daylight saving time starts on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October. During that period clocks in Kyiv are set to UTC+3.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Kyiv look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kyiv is 07:00–15:00 UTC in standard time and 06:00–14:00 UTC during daylight saving time.