Aktuelle Zeit in Istanbul, Turkey
GMT+3 · GMT+3
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About Istanbul Time
Istanbul is a city in Turkey, located in Europe. It operates on GMT+3 (GMT+3), with the IANA timezone identifier Europe/Istanbul.
Geographically, Istanbul lies at approximately 41.01°N, 28.98°E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere and within the temperate climate band.
Like much of Europe, Istanbul observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Istanbul shares its time zone with cities such as Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Antalya and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Istanbul matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Istanbul
Across the year, Istanbul sees day lengths ranging from 9h 14m on the shortest day to 15h 06m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Istanbul's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +7h | Istanbul is 7h ahead |
| London | +2h | Istanbul is 2h ahead |
| Paris | +1h | Istanbul is 1h ahead |
| Dubai | -1h | Istanbul is 1h behind |
| Singapore | -5h | Istanbul is 5h behind |
| Tokyo | -6h | Istanbul is 6h behind |
| Sydney | -7h | Istanbul is 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | +10h | Istanbul is 10h ahead |
Best Times to Call Istanbul
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Istanbul during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Istanbul =
16:00NYC. 17:00 in Istanbul =00:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Istanbul =
11:00London. 17:00 in Istanbul =19:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.