Current Local time in Istanbul, Turkey
Question: What time is it in Istanbul? Answer: Istanbul (İstanbul) is located in "+03" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +3) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Sunday, 16. March 2025, 18:51 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Istanbul will switch to Standard (winter) time at 06:14, Tuesday, 19 January 2038. Clock set: 0 h. Time left: 4691 day, 11 hour(s), 22 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
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Istanbul info: | |
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Country: | Turkey |
Currency: | TRY, Lira |
Continent: | Asia |
Population: | ≈ 11 174 257 ![]() |
Elevation: | ≈ 39 m |
GPS coordinates | 41° 0' 49.8" North, 28° 56' 58.8" East |
Distance from * Equator: | 4560.3 km (2833.6 mi) |
Distance from * North pole: | 5446.8 km (3384.5 mi) |
Languages: [*2] | Turkish/Turkey (+4) |
AC power plug | 230 V • 50 Hz • C,F [*3] |
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Time of day in Istanbul now
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Time difference from Istanbul:
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Mexico City | ********* | | | -9 |
New York | ******* | | | -7 |
Rio de Janeiro | ****** | | | -6 |
London | *** | | | -3 |
Moscow | | | 0 | |
Dubai | +1 | | | * |
Mumbai | +2.5 | | | ** |
Shanghai | +5 | | | ***** |
Tokyo | +6 | | | ****** |
Sydney | +8 | | | ******** |