Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 am
In most of Ukraine
Note: Only some parts of Ukraine use DST in 2025.
Mar 30
Forward 1 hour
Mar 30, 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, March 30, 2025, 3:00:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 30, 2025, 4:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 30, 2025 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Note that the above information is preliminary: This is the law date, but in practice the law date might be changed. The date might be updated or changed once we have reliable information.
Oct 26
Back 1 hour
Oct 26, 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 4:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 3:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 2025 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Note that the above information is preliminary: This is the law date, but in practice the law date might be changed. The date might be updated or changed once we have reliable information.
Which Oblasts and Cities With Special Status use Daylight Saving Time in 2025
Areas in Ukraine on standard time all of 2025
DST in Locations in Ukraine in 2025 (47 Locations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchevsk | No DST | Kherson | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Pavlograd | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Alushta | No DST | Khmelnytskyi | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Poltava | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Berdiansk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Kramatorsk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Rivne | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Bila Tserkva | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Kremenchuk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Sevastopol | No DST |
| Brovary | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Kropyvnytskyi | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Sievierodonetsk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Cherkasy | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Kryvyi Rih | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Simferopol | No DST |
| Chernihiv | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Kyiv | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Sloviansk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Chernivtsi | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | L'viv | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Sumy | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Chernobyl | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Luhansk | No DST | Ternopil | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Dnipro | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Lutsk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Uzhgorod | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Donetsk | No DST | Makiivka | No DST | Vinnytsia | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Horlivka | No DST | Mariupol | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Yalta | No DST |
| Ivano-Frankivsk | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Melitopol | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Yevpatoria | No DST |
| Kamianske | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Mykolaiv | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Zaporizhia | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Kerch | No DST | Nikopol | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Zhytomyr | Mar 30 – Oct 26 |
| Kharkiv | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | Odesa | Mar 30 – Oct 26 | ||
Daylight Saving Time History in Ukraine
- Ukraine first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1940.
- Ukraine has observed DST for 49 years between 1940 and 2024 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1980.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics