Current Local Time in Donetsk, Ukraine

2:37:45 pm MSK

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Ukraine
Oblast:	Donetsk
Lat/Long:	48°00'N / 37°48'E
Elevation:	204 m
Currency:	Russian Ruble (RUB)
Languages:	Ukrainian, Russian
Country Code:	+380

Note: Officially, Ukraine only has one standard time zone: EET. However, in the Russian occupied Donetsk Oblast, the de facto (in practice) time zone is MSK.

°F

Weather

24 °F

Partly sunny.
30 / 14 °F

Thu 22.		30 / 14 °F
Fri 23.		26 / 21 °F

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Time Zone

MSK (Moscow Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +3 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

8 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

8:09 am
↑ 120° Southeast

Sunset

5:11 pm
↑ 241° Southwest

Day length

9 hours, 2 minutes
+2m 22s longer

Moon 7.3%

Rise – 9:32 am
Set – 8:09 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:40 pm
Altitude: 22.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:19 am – 6:56 am
6:24 pm – 7:00 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:56 am – 7:34 am
5:45 pm – 6:24 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:34 am – 8:09 am
5:11 pm – 5:45 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
10:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 26, 2026
7:47 am

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Airports

Donetsk International Airport, DOK
About 5 mi NNW of Donetsk
Mariupol International Airport, MPW
About 66 mi SSW of Donetsk
Luhansk International Airport, VSG
About 78 mi ENE of Donetsk
Rostov-on-Don Airport, ROV (Russia)
About 107 mi ESE of Donetsk

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026