Standard time applies in Kryvyi Rih right now, at UTC+2. The next change comes on Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks move to UTC+3.
Kryvyi Rih and your time
Kryvyi Rih at a glance
| Country | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Region | Dnipropetrovsk |
| Time zone | Europe/Kyiv |
| Abbreviation now | EET |
| UTC offset now | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving time | Starts Mar 28, 2027 |
| Next clock change | Sunday, March 28, 2027 |
| Coordinates | 47.91° N, 33.39° E |
Kryvyi Rih time zone and clock changes
Kryvyi Rih follows the Europe/Kyiv time zone. Standard time began on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Once the clocks go forward at 3:00 AM, daylight saving time (UTC+3 (EEST)) lasts until Sunday, October 31, 2027.
Although Ukraine has 2 different offsets, Kryvyi Rih keeps the same time as Kyiv.
Clock changes in Kryvyi Rih, 2026 and 2027
| Date | Change | New offset |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 3:00 AM becomes 4:00 AM | UTC+3 |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 4:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM | UTC+2 |
| Sunday, March 28, 2027 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 3:00 AM becomes 4:00 AM | UTC+3 |
| Sunday, October 31, 2027 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 4:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM | UTC+2 |
How far ahead or behind Kryvyi Rih is
A 9:00 AM start in Kryvyi Rih is 2:00 AM in New York, 6:00 PM in Sydney and 11:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 1 h |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 10 h behind | 10 h behind | 10 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 6 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 7 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 2 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 6 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 3 h 30 min ahead | 3 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min ahead | 4 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 6 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 2 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 7 h ahead | 7 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 1 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | 7 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 3 h behind | 6 h |
The difference is not fixed for every city: where the January and July columns disagree, one side moves its clocks and the other does not, or both move on different dates.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Daylight in Kryvyi Rih
Today
| Sunrise | --:-- |
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
The earliest sunrise in Kryvyi Rih is at 4:47 AM on June 16, and the latest sunset at 8:50 PM on June 26.
Daylight through the year in Kryvyi Rih
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:50 AM | 5:59 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:47 AM | 8:49 PM | 16 h 2 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:34 AM | 6:43 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:33 AM | 3:56 PM | 8 h 23 min |
Sunrise and sunset jump by 1 hour on the days the clocks change, even though the daylight itself changes only by a minute or two.
Clock time and sun time in Kryvyi Rih
Kryvyi Rih lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 11:45 AM on standard time and 12:45 PM during daylight saving time, close to clock noon.
Places close to Kryvyi Rih
All the places listed below keep the same time as Kryvyi Rih.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikopol | 83 km (52 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kropyvnytskyi | 107 km (67 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kamyanske | 113 km (70 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kremenchuk | 129 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zaporizhzhya | 129 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Dnipro | 137 km (85 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Mykolayiv | 148 km (92 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Melitopol | 190 km (118 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
Same time now, different rules
These places read the same time as Kryvyi Rih today but follow different rules, so they can drift apart when clocks change.
- Johannesburg (South Africa)
- Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Lusaka (Zambia)
- Khartoum (Sudan)
- Harare (Zimbabwe)
- Tripoli (Libya)
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kryvyi Rih in?
Kryvyi Rih uses the Europe/Kyiv time zone: UTC+2 (EET) in standard time and UTC+3 (EEST) during daylight saving time.
When do the clocks change in Kryvyi Rih?
The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+3. They go back again on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
What is the time difference between Kryvyi Rih and New York?
Kryvyi Rih is 7 hours ahead of New York for most of the year. From March 14 to March 28 and October 31 to November 7, the gap is 6 hours, because Kryvyi Rih and New York change their clocks on different dates.
Is Kryvyi Rih on the same time as Kyiv?
Yes. Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv both use UTC+2 right now.
How long is the longest day in Kryvyi Rih?
About 16 hours 2 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 8 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.