Time Now in Mykolaiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦
Lat/Long: 49.53° N, 23.98° E
Elevation: 287 m above sea level
Population rank: #265 of 2,866 cities in Ukraine by population
Oblast: Lviv
IANA Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
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
Mykolaiv sits in the Europe/Kyiv time zone, UTC+02:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Mykolaiv sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 287 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1148 km away. A major centre in Ukraine, Mykolaiv keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Mykolaiv gets 13h 31m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 20:09.
Time & Daylight in Mykolaiv
Daylight Hours in Mykolaiv
Mykolaiv gets 13h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mykolaiv is at 06:38 and sunset in Mykolaiv is at 20:09.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 08m near the December solstice to 16h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Mykolaiv and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Mykolaiv right now.
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Cities Sharing Mykolaiv's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Mykolaiv.
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Prayer Times in Mykolaiv
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:34 | 06:37 | 13:24 | 17:09 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:37 | 06:39 | 13:24 | 17:07 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:39 | 06:40 | 13:23 | 17:06 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:41 | 06:42 | 13:23 | 17:05 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:43 | 06:43 | 13:23 | 17:03 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:45 | 06:45 | 13:22 | 17:02 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:47 | 06:46 | 13:22 | 17:01 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
14-day Forecast for Mykolaiv
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mykolaiv
Sunrise
in Mykolaiv
↑
6:38 AM
Sunset
in Mykolaiv
↓
8:09 PM
Day Length
13h 31m
Dawn
in Mykolaiv
6:04 AM
Dusk
in Mykolaiv
8:43 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Mykolaiv
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
89.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:02
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:23
Distances & Clock Changes in Mykolaiv
How Far Is Mykolaiv From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,148 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 1,568 km | W (276deg) |
| London | 1,711 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 3,817 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,484 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 7,191 km | NW (304deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,154 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,625 km | NE (49deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Mykolaiv?
Mykolaiv next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Mykolaiv's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mykolaiv and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.5deg S, 156.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mykolaiv
What time is it in Mykolaiv right now?
The current local time in Mykolaiv is 09:08 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Mykolaiv follows the Europe/Kyiv time zone.
What time zone is Mykolaiv in?
Mykolaiv uses the Europe/Kyiv IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). 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 Mykolaiv?
Is Mykolaiv on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Mykolaiv is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mykolaiv today?
In Mykolaiv today the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 20:09, giving 13h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mykolaiv tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mykolaiv is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 89.7%.
What is solar time in Mykolaiv?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mykolaiv, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.