Current Time in Kharkiv — Time Now
What time is it in Kharkiv, Ukraine? The current local time in Kharkiv is shown live, with the date, EEST time zone and UTC+03:00 offset.
Current time in Kharkiv
The clock above shows the exact current time in Kharkiv, Ukraine, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Kharkiv
| Time zone | EEST (Europe/Kyiv) |
| UTC offset | UTC+03:00 |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Daylight saving | Observed — currently in effect |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Kharkiv
| Sunrise | 4:27 AM |
| Sunset | 8:39 PM |
| Day length | 16h 11m |
| Solar noon | 12:33 PM |
| Coordinates | 49.98°, 36.25° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Kharkiv's coordinates and shown in local time.
Daylight saving time in Kharkiv
Kharkiv observes daylight saving time, so the clocks change twice a year and the UTC offset shifts by an hour between summer and winter. The live clock above always reflects the current offset automatically.
| Latest change | 29 Mar 2026 — clocks went forward to EEST (UTC+03:00) |
| Next change | 25 Oct 2026 — clocks go back to EET (UTC+02:00) |
Kharkiv on the map
Location: Ukraine · Coordinates: 49.98°, 36.25° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Kharkiv
How Kharkiv compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 9h behind |
| Sydney | 7h behind |
| Tokyo | 6h behind |
| Seoul | 6h behind |
| Singapore | 5h behind |
| Hong Kong | 5h behind |
| Beijing | 5h behind |
| Shanghai | 5h behind |
| Bangkok | 4h behind |
| Dhaka | 3h behind |
| Mumbai | 2.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 2.5h behind |
| Dubai | 1h behind |
| Moscow | Same time |
| Istanbul | Same time |
| Paris | 1h ahead |
| Berlin | 1h ahead |
| London | 2h ahead |
| São Paulo | 6h ahead |
| New York City | 7h ahead |
| Toronto | 7h ahead |
| Chicago | 8h ahead |
| Mexico City | 9h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 10h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kharkiv right now?
The current local time in Kharkiv, Ukraine is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Kharkiv in?
Kharkiv is in the EEST time zone, which is UTC+03:00.
Is Kharkiv on daylight saving time?
Kharkiv observes daylight saving time and is currently on DST. Clocks next change on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when Kharkiv moves the clocks back to EET.
How many hours is Kharkiv ahead of Auckland?
Kharkiv is 9 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kharkiv today?
Today the sun rises at 4:27 AM and sets at 8:39 PM in Kharkiv, giving 16h 11m of daylight.