Offset
There is no time difference between Moscow and Kyiv.
Moscow (MSK) is currently the same time as Kyiv (EEST).
MSK: UTC+3
EEST: UTC+3
Kyiv is currently observing daylight saving time; Moscow is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Moscow (9 AM–5 PM in Kyiv).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Moscow (1:00 PM Kyiv).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Russia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- New Year holidayFri, Jan 2
- New Year holidaySat, Jan 3
- New Year holidaySun, Jan 4
- New Year holidayMon, Jan 5
- New Year holidayTue, Jan 6
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
- Defender of the Fatherland DayMon, Feb 23
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory DaySat, May 9
- Russia DayFri, Jun 12
- Unity DayWed, Nov 4
Ukraine
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 12
- International Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Victory day over Nazism in World War IIFri, May 8
- PentecostSun, May 31
- Constitution DaySun, Jun 28
- Statehood DayWed, Jul 15
- Independence DayMon, Aug 24
- Defender of Ukraine DayThu, Oct 1
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Moscow | Kyiv | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Kyiv observes daylight saving time; Moscow does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Kyiv transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from EEST to EET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 3:48 AM
- Sunset
- 9:10 PM
- Day length
- 17h 22m
- Sunrise
- 4:49 AM
- Sunset
- 9:07 PM
- Day length
- 16h 18m
Daylight overlap: 16h 18m — 4:49 AM–9:07 PM in Moscow (4:49 AM–9:07 PM in Kyiv). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Moscow Time
Other cities in Eastern European Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Moscow Time
- DME
- SVO
- VKO
- ZIA
- LED
- GOJ
Airports in Eastern European Time
- IEV
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Moscow in Kyiv?
- 9:00 am Moscow is 9:00 am Kyiv.
- What is 12:00 pm Moscow in Kyiv?
- 12:00 pm Moscow is 12:00 pm Kyiv.
- What is 12:30 pm Moscow in Kyiv?
- 12:30 pm Moscow is 12:30 pm Kyiv.
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- What is 5:00 pm Moscow in Kyiv?
- 5:00 pm Moscow is 5:00 pm Kyiv.
- What is 11:30 pm Moscow in Kyiv?
- 11:30 pm Moscow is 11:30 pm Kyiv.