Time in Donetsk
What time is it in Donetsk right now?
This page shows the current local time in Donetsk (Ukraine) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Donetsk is in the Europe/Kyiv time zone. Donetsk observes daylight saving time; the switch is handled automatically. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.
Daylight saving time
Starts: March 29 · Ends: October 25
Time difference to major cities
New York+7 h
London+2 h
Berlin+1 h
Paris+1 h
Dubai−1 h
Mumbai−2:30 h
Bangkok−4 h
Singapore−5 hFrequently asked questions
What time is it in Donetsk right now?
Donetsk uses the Europe/Kyiv time zone (UTC+3). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Donetsk observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Donetsk switches between summer and winter time; the change is handled automatically.
What is the UTC offset of Donetsk?
Donetsk is currently at UTC+3 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
Sunrise and sunset in Donetsk
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Donetsk on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Europe/Kyiv, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:15 | 16:03 | 8:48 h |
| February | 06:37 | 16:51 | 10:14 h |
| March | 05:44 | 17:34 | 11:50 h |
| April | 05:41 | 19:18 | 13:38 h |
| May | 04:51 | 20:01 | 15:09 h |
| June | 04:29 | 20:31 | 16:01 h |
| July | 04:45 | 20:26 | 15:40 h |
| August | 05:24 | 19:45 | 14:21 h |
| September | 06:06 | 18:44 | 12:38 h |
| October | 06:48 | 17:43 | 10:54 h |
| November | 06:35 | 15:53 | 9:18 h |
| December | 07:13 | 15:37 | 8:24 h |
Best time to call Donetsk
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Donetsk compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 2:00–10:00 in New York – good call window: 9:00–10:00 (New York time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 7:00–15:00 in London – good call window: 9:00–15:00 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 8:00–16:00 in Berlin – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 8:00–16:00 in Paris – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 10:00–18:00 in Dubai – good call window: 10:00–17:00 (Dubai time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Donetsk = 11:30–19:30 in Mumbai – good call window: 11:30–17:00 (Mumbai time)