Ukraine
Time now in Kharkiv
Sunrise 05:33Sunset 07:43Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Europe/Kyiv
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
1,421,125
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
07:43
Day length
14h 10m
Coordinates
49.98, 36.25
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About the time in Kharkiv
Kharkiv is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +3 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Kharkiv runs on Europe/Kyiv, which puts the city UTC +3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Kharkiv day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 06:00–14:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kharkiv
- What time is it in Kharkiv right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kharkiv, updating every second from Europe/Kyiv (UTC +3).
- What are normal business hours in Kharkiv in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kharkiv runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Kharkiv in?
- Kharkiv uses Europe/Kyiv, currently UTC +3.
- Does Kharkiv change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
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