Time Difference Between Kiev and London

The time difference between Kiev and London is 2 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Kiev, it is 10:00 in London. Kiev uses the Europe/Kiev time zone (UTC+3), while London uses Europe/London (UTC+1).

London is 2 hours behind Kiev — 2 hours
Kiev, Ukraine
05:58:51
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
UTC+3 · EEST (DST)
London, United Kingdom
03:58:51
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
UTC+1 · BST (DST)

Time Zone Details: Kiev vs London

Detail Kiev London
Time Zone IDEurope/KievEurope/London
UTC OffsetUTC+3UTC+1
AbbreviationEESTBST
DST ActiveYes — currently observingYes — currently observing
CountryUkraineUnited Kingdom
RegionEuropeEurope

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 6 overlapping business hours between Kiev and London (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

11:00–17:00 in Kiev  =  09:00–15:00 in London

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Kiev time to London time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Kiev London
00:00 22:00 (-1 day) Night
01:00 23:00 (-1 day) Night
02:00 00:00 Night
03:00 01:00 Night
04:00 02:00 Night
05:00 03:00 Night
06:00 04:00
07:00 05:00
08:00 06:00
09:00 07:00
10:00 08:00
11:00 09:00 Overlap
12:00 10:00 Overlap
13:00 11:00 Overlap
14:00 12:00 Overlap
15:00 13:00 Overlap
16:00 14:00 Overlap
17:00 15:00
18:00 16:00
19:00 17:00
20:00 18:00
21:00 19:00
22:00 20:00 Night
23:00 21:00 Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Both Kiev and London are currently observing daylight saving time. The current 2 hours difference reflects both cities' DST offsets. When one city switches back to standard time before the other, the gap will temporarily change by 1 hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Kiev and London?

The time difference is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Kiev.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes. Both cities observe daylight saving time, but they may switch on different dates, causing the gap to shift by 1 hour temporarily.

When is the best time to call from Kiev to London?

The best window is between 11:00 and 17:00 Kiev time, which corresponds to 09:00–15:00 in London. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Kiev time to London time?

Subtract 2 hours from Kiev time to get London time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.