Current Time in Istanbul, Turkey
Europe/Istanbul Time Zone — Live Clock
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Istanbul, Turkey is currently at UTC+03:00, the same offset as Moscow, Russia, Cairo, Egypt.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Istanbul, Turkey right now?
The current local time in Istanbul, Turkey is shown live at the top of this page. The clock uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone and updates every second for real-time accuracy.
What time zone is Istanbul, Turkey in?
Istanbul, Turkey follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone. The UTC offset may vary depending on daylight saving time (DST) observance in the region.
What are the sunrise and sunset times in Istanbul, Turkey today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Istanbul, Turkey are calculated from the geographic coordinates (latitude 41.0082, longitude 28.9784) and displayed above. Times update daily.
How do I convert Europe/Istanbul to my local time?
This page shows both your local time and Istanbul, Turkey's time side by side, making conversion instant. You can also use our Time Zone Converter tool for more complex conversions.
Does Istanbul, Turkey observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Istanbul, Turkey does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+03:00 year-round.
How long is the day in Istanbul, Turkey today?
Today's daylight in Istanbul, Turkey lasts about 11h 34m, based on sunrise at 7:06 AM and sunset at 6:40 PM local time. It's currently autumn in the northern hemisphere.