Current Time in Kerch
About Kerch
Kerch is located in Ukraine, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 148,932. It runs on Europe/Simferopol time, currently UTC+3:00 relative to UTC. Kerch does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryUkraine
- Population148,932
- Latitude45.3568°
- Longitude36.4754°
- Time zoneEurope/Simferopol
- Current UTC offsetUTC+3:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Kerch Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Kerch's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Kerch
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Daylight Saving Time
Kerch does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+3:00 year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Kerch
What time zone is Kerch in?
Kerch, Ukraine uses the Europe/Simferopol time zone. It is currently on MSK (UTC+3:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Kerch observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Kerch does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+3:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kerch today?
The sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:56 PM in Kerch today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kerch and New York City?
New York City is 7 hours behind Kerch right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Kerch?
Kerch is currently UTC+3:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.