Turkey
Wednesday, 11th November 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Time zone
- Europe/IstanbulUTC+3
- Sunrise
- 7:28 am
- Sunset
- 5:36 pm
- Daylight
- 10 hours 7 minutes125 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in Turkey
All of Turkey runs on Europe/Istanbul (UTC+3, UTC+3).
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 7:08 am | 07:08 | 11 hours behind |
| Chicago CST | 9:08 am | 09:08 | 9 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 9:08 am | 09:08 | 9 hours behind |
| New York City EST | 10:08 am | 10:08 | 8 hours behind |
| Toronto EST | 10:08 am | 10:08 | 8 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 12:08 pm | 12:08 | 6 hours behind |
| London GMT | 3:08 pm | 15:08 | 3 hours behind |
| Paris CET | 4:08 pm | 16:08 | 2 hours behind |
| Berlin CET | 4:08 pm | 16:08 | 2 hours behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 5:08 pm | 17:08 | 1 hour behind |
| Cairo EET | 5:08 pm | 17:08 | 1 hour behind |
| Moscow MSK | 6:08 pm | 18:08 | the same time |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 7:08 pm | 19:08 | 1 hour ahead |
| Delhi IST | 8:38 pm | 20:38 | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 11:08 pm | 23:08 | 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 12:08 am Thu | 00:08 | 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 2:08 am Thu | 02:08 | 8 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 4:08 am Thu | 04:08 | 10 hours ahead |
Cities in Turkey
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Turkey right now?
It is 6:08 pm (18:08) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026 in Ankara. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Turkey.
How many time zones does Turkey have?
One. All of Turkey runs on Europe/Istanbul, currently UTC+3 (UTC+3).
Does Turkey observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in Turkey?
Right now: Istanbul 6:08 pm; Ankara 6:08 pm; Bursa 6:08 pm; İzmir 6:08 pm; Gaziantep 6:08 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.