Kyiv observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
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EET · UTC+2
Kyiv Time Zone: EET/EEST and UTC+2
Kyiv operates on EET/EEST (UTC+2), placing it ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by 2 hours. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Kiev.
Kyiv observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months. This means the time difference between Kyiv and cities that do observe daylight saving time will shift by one hour seasonally.
For scheduling calls with Kyiv, useful reference points: Kyiv is 2 hours ahead of London on GMT and 7 hours ahead of New York on EST. During US daylight saving time the difference with New York shifts by one hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Kyiv right now?
Kyiv follows EET/EEST (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kyiv, updated every second.
What time zone is Kyiv in?
Kyiv is in EET/EEST (UTC+2). The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Kiev.
Does Kyiv observe daylight saving time?
Kyiv observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
What is the time difference between Kyiv and London?
Kyiv (EET, UTC+2) is 2 hours ahead of London (during GMT, UTC+0).
What is the time difference between Kyiv and New York?
Kyiv (EET, UTC+2) is 7 hours ahead of New York (during EDT, UTC−4).