Does Kerch observe daylight saving time?

No. Kerch stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Kerch and London?

London is 3 hours behind Kerch right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Kerch?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

When do working hours in Kerch overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Kerch's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Kerch's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Kerch time).

Current Time in Kerch, Ukraine — MSK

UTC+03:00No clock changesEurope/Simferopol

Kerch, Ukraine

11:15:58 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Kerch, Ukraine is 11:15 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Kerch is on MSK (UTC+03:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Kerch

Time zone and daylight saving time in Kerch

Time zone (IANA): Europe/Simferopol
Current offset: MSK (UTC+03:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Kerch does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+03:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

07:18 AM

Sunset

05:16 PM

Day length

9h 57m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:17 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 8h 43m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 15h 40m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Kerch	Overlap with Kerch
New York	15:15	−8 h	17:00–01:00	None
London	20:15	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
Berlin	21:15	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Paris	21:15	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Dubai	00:15	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Mumbai	01:45	+2 h 30 min	06:30–14:30	5 h 30 min (09:00–14:30)

Upcoming public holidays in Kerch

In 50 days
Різдво Христове (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 57 days
Новий Рік (New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
In 123 days
Міжнародний жіночий день (International Women's Day)
Mon, Mar 8, 2027
Public

Airports near Kerch

Zaporizhzhia International Airport OZH293 km straight-line
Odesa International Airport ODS464 km straight-line
Lviv International Airport LWO1,060 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kerch observe daylight saving time?: No. Kerch stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Kerch and London?: London is 3 hours behind Kerch right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Kerch?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in Kerch overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Kerch's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Kerch's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Kerch time).

Time in other cities, compared with Kerch

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