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Current time in Istanbul, Türkiye

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Thursday, November 12, 2026
 
Time zone
Türkiye Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Not used
Sunrise · Sunset today
7:47 AM · 5:48 PM
IANA zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.02° N, 28.97° E
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Time difference from Istanbul

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCIstanbul is 3 hours ahead12:21 AM
LondonIstanbul is 3 hours ahead12:21 AM
New YorkIstanbul is 8 hours ahead7:21 PM
Los AngelesIstanbul is 11 hours ahead4:21 PM
DubaiIstanbul is 1 hour behind4:21 AM
ManilaIstanbul is 5 hours behind8:21 AM
TokyoIstanbul is 6 hours behind9:21 AM
SydneyIstanbul is 8 hours behind11:21 AM

Istanbul time zone: questions

What time zone is Istanbul in?

Istanbul, Türkiye uses Türkiye Standard Time, which is UTC+3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Istanbul.

Does Istanbul use daylight saving time?

No. Istanbul stays on Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+3) all year and does not change its clocks.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and UTC?

Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+3).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Istanbul today?

On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Istanbul at 7:47 AM and sets at 5:48 PM, giving 10 hours 1 minutes of daylight.

What are normal business hours in Istanbul?

Most offices in Istanbul open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Business hours in Istanbul

Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Work week
Monday to Friday
Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
Typical office hours
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
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