Time Now in Kherson, Ukraine 🇺🇦
Lat/Long: 46.64° N, 32.61° E
Elevation: 41 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 2,866 cities in Ukraine by population
Oblast: Kherson
IANA Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ukraine: EET, MSK
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Ukraine: EEST
Kherson keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Europe/Kyiv time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Kherson sits at a modest 41 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1071 km away. Kherson ranks among the biggest cities in Ukraine, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Kherson gets 15h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:22 and sunset at 20:28.
Time & Daylight in Kherson
Daylight Hours in Kherson
Kherson gets 15h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kherson is at 05:22 and sunset in Kherson is at 20:28.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 33m near the December solstice to 15h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kherson and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kherson right now.
Other Cities in Ukraine with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kherson's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kherson.
Weather in Kherson
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Prayer Times in Kherson
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 02:56 | 05:22 | 12:56 | 17:02 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 02:58 | 05:23 | 12:56 | 17:01 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:01 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 17:01 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:03 | 05:25 | 12:56 | 17:00 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:06 | 05:27 | 12:56 | 17:00 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:08 | 05:28 | 12:56 | 16:59 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:10 | 05:29 | 12:55 | 16:59 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
14-day Forecast for Kherson
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kherson
Sunrise
in Kherson
↑
5:22 AM
Sunset
in Kherson
↓
8:28 PM
Day Length
15h 05m
Dawn
in Kherson
4:46 AM
Dusk
in Kherson
9:05 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kherson
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
90.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Kherson
How Far Is Kherson From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,071 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Paris | 2,261 km | WNW (287deg) |
| London | 2,424 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Dubai | 3,114 km | SE (132deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,768 km | ESE (116deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,597 km | E (80deg) |
| New York | 7,896 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,328 km | NE (54deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Kherson?
Kherson next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Kherson's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kherson and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.6deg S, 147.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherson
What time is it in Kherson right now?
The current local time in Kherson is 11:00 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Kherson follows the Europe/Kyiv time zone.
What time zone is Kherson in?
Kherson uses the Europe/Kyiv IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kherson?
Is Kherson on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 26, 2026, Kherson has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kherson today?
In Kherson today the sun rises at 05:22 and sets at 20:28, giving 15h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kherson tonight?
Over Kherson tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 90.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Kherson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kherson, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.