Current Time in Ankara, Turkey
GMT+3 · GMT+3
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About Ankara Time
Ankara is a city in Turkey, located in Europe. It operates on GMT+3 (GMT+3), with the IANA timezone identifier Europe/Istanbul.
Like much of Europe, Ankara observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Ankara shares its time zone with cities such as Istanbul, Izmir, Bursa, Antalya and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Ankara matches these locations exactly.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Ankara's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +7h | Ankara is 7h ahead |
| London | +2h | Ankara is 2h ahead |
| Paris | +1h | Ankara is 1h ahead |
| Dubai | -1h | Ankara is 1h behind |
| Singapore | -5h | Ankara is 5h behind |
| Tokyo | -6h | Ankara is 6h behind |
| Sydney | -7h | Ankara is 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | +10h | Ankara is 10h ahead |
Best Times to Call Ankara
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Ankara 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 Ankara =
16:00NYC. 17:00 in Ankara =00:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Ankara =
11:00London. 17:00 in Ankara =19:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.