Current time in Istanbul, Turkey

03:06:26

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Time zone

TRT

Türkiye Time

UTC offset

UTC+03:00

Europe/Istanbul

Sunrise

07:52

Today

Sunset

17:47

9h 55m of daylight

No daylight saving: Istanbul stays at UTC+03:00 all year.

Istanbul compared with the world

New York8h behind19:06prev day
London3h behind00:06
Dubai1h ahead04:06
Mumbai2h 30m ahead05:36
Singapore5h ahead08:06
Tokyo6h ahead09:06
Sydney8h ahead11:06
Los Angeles11h behind16:06prev day

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Upcoming holidays in Turkey

December SolsticeMon, 21 Dec · in 36 days

Turkey holiday calendar

Other cities in Turkey

Ankara03:06 Izmir03:06 Bursa03:06 Adana03:06 Gaziantep03:06

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Istanbul in?

Istanbul is in the Türkiye Time zone, Europe/Istanbul in the IANA database, currently at UTC+03:00.

Does Istanbul have daylight saving time?

No. Istanbul keeps the same time all year.

What is the best time to call Istanbul?

Business hours in Istanbul usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in Turkey before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule