Current time in Istanbul, Turkey

1:33:58 AM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time zone

Türkiye Standard Time

UTC+3

Daylight saving

Not observed

Same offset all year

Sunrise

7:38 AM

Today, local time

Sunset

5:56 PM

10h 18m of daylight

Time in Istanbul compared with other cities

About time in Istanbul

What time zone is Istanbul in?

Istanbul uses Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+3), identified as Europe/Istanbul.

Does Istanbul observe daylight saving time?

No. Istanbul keeps the same UTC offset all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Istanbul today?

Sunrise is around 7:38 AM and sunset around 5:56 PM on Thu, Nov 5, giving about 10h 18m of daylight.

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