Kyiv

Europe • Kyiv

Ukraine

Current local time

07:14:32

Sunday, May 31, 2026

UTC offset

UTC+03:00

Status

Daylight saving

Next transition

October 25, 2026 at 03:00 AM

Daylight saving timeline

Daylight saving

Kyiv toggles between daylight and standard time annually. Clocks fall back by one hour in 5 months (October 25, 2026 at 03:00 AM).

Daylight saving since

March 29, 2026 at 04:00 AM

2 months ago

Standard time resumes on

October 25, 2026 at 03:00 AM

in 5 months

30% through the current daylight saving season.

Timezone details

Identifier
Abbreviation
—
Transitioned
March 29, 2026 at 04:00 AM
Featured city
Kyiv

Location

Latitude
50.43333
Longitude
30.51666
Country
Ukraine

Eastern European Standard Time (EET)

FAQs

Eastern European Time zones like Cairo operate in UTC+03:00 right now. Most of the EET region springs forward with daylight saving time, so clocks are busy during summer; only Libya stays at UTC+02:00 today.

  • Which country in the EET region does NOT observe DST?

    Libya ignores daylight saving and all year keeps clocks at UTC+02:00.

  • How many member zones are in the EET region?

    There are 18 member zones across Africa, Asia, and Europe.

  • What is the current offset for Cairo?

    Cairo is at UTC+03:00 right now, using EEST.

  • When does the next DST transition happen in Cairo?

    On 2026-10-29 23:00:00 EEST, clocks fall back to standard time.

  • Which countries are part of the EET region?

    Egypt, Libya, Lebanon, Cyprus, Palestine, Greece, Romania, and Moldova are among the members.

  • What is the standard offset for the EET region?

    The standard offset is UTC+02:00, but most zones shift to UTC+03:00 during DST.

  • How many zones are currently in DST?

    16 out of 18 member zones are observing daylight saving time right now.

  • What abbreviation is used during DST?

    EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) is the abbreviation used during daylight saving.