Istanbul is in Türkiye and uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Right now it is Türkiye Standard Time there, which is UTC+03:00. Istanbul does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
Europe/IstanbulHow far ahead or behind Istanbul other major cities are right now.
| City | Compared with Istanbul | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 hours behind | 7:21 AM |
| London | 2 hours behind | 12:21 PM |
| Paris | 1 hour behind | 1:21 PM |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead | 3:21 PM |
| Mumbai | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead | 4:51 PM |
| Singapore | 5 hours ahead | 7:21 PM |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead | 8:21 PM |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead | 10:21 PM |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind | 4:21 AM |
Istanbul uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone: Türkiye Standard Time, UTC+03:00, all year round.
No. Istanbul stays on UTC+03:00 all year, so its clocks do not change.
Istanbul is always at UTC+03:00.
Istanbul is currently 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, when one place starts or ends daylight saving time and the other does not.
Yes. Türkiye uses a single time zone, so Istanbul has the same time as the whole country.
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