Geographic position of Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 50.2624° N, 28.6791° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,595 km (3,477 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,424 km (2,749 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,614 km (9,702 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 2,041 km (1,268 mi) east
Zhytomyr lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Zhytomyr
With a population of 261,624, Zhytomyr ranks as the 28th most populous city in Ukraine, out of 362 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Zhytomyr
Rivne International Airport (RWN / UKLR) is a regional airport located about 184 km (114 mi) from Zhytomyr.
Current local time at the airport is 22:34:02.
Daylight saving time changes in Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Kyiv. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Zhytomyr
Business hours in Zhytomyr (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Zhytomyr
Compare time in Zhytomyr with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Zhytomyr in?
Zhytomyr follows the Europe/Kyiv time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Zhytomyr at UTC+3.
What time is it in Zhytomyr right now?
The current local time in Zhytomyr is 22:34:02 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Zhytomyr observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Zhytomyr is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Zhytomyr?
Zhytomyr is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Zhytomyr?
Rivne International Airport (RWN) is the nearest airport to Zhytomyr, located about 184 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:34:02.
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