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Current time in Kyiv, Ukraine

Thursday, 24 September 2026

Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+03:00

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Kyiv time at a glance

Country
Ukraine
Location
Capital city of Ukraine
Time zone
Europe/Kyiv
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
Current zone label
EEST
Next clock change
25 October 2026 at 03:00 EET

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Kyiv time guide

When does Kyiv change its clocks?

Kyiv uses UTC+02:00 in winter and UTC+03:00 in summer under Ukraine's current seasonal clock schedule. The current calculated offset is UTC+03:00.
Standard time
Eastern European Time (EET), UTC+02:00
Summer time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), UTC+03:00
Time-zone identifier
Europe/Kyiv
Kyiv and London
Normally 2 hours ahead throughout the year

Special-status city and metropolitan region

Current population comparisons require caution

Kyiv is a special-status city administered separately from Kyiv Oblast. Ukraine's statistics service warns that some population releases may be withheld when wartime conditions prevent adequate quality, so older estimates should retain their date.

Time-zone identity for Kyiv

IANA zone
Europe/Kyiv
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
Current zone label
EEST
Clock-change status
An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Kyiv is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Kyiv

UTC+02:00UTC+02:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Kyiv

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/Kyiv, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

  1. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
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  8. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  9. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  10. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by

Next 5 years

  1. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  7. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  8. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  9. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  10. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Capital city context

About Kyiv, capital of Ukraine

Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.

Capital status
Capital of Ukraine
Administrative area
Kyiv City, Ukraine
Population
2,952,301
Coordinates
50.4547° N, 30.5238° E. The elevation is 179 metres.

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Sources for Kyiv time and city facts

Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.

View 4 sources
  • GeoNames cities15000
    GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · Accessed
    City and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
  • IANA Time Zone Database
    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · Accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
    Unicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · Accessed
    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Kyiv population and demographic statistics release calendar
    State Statistics Service of Ukraine - Kyiv office · Official current release notice · Accessed
    Official boundary-specific statistics and wartime data-quality notice.
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