Time now in Istanbul, Turkey 🇹🇷
23:33:33
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Istanbul spans 1 time zone (Europe/Istanbul). · GMT+3 (UTC+03:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
We index 123 cities in Istanbul, Turkey, with a combined population of about 25,244,116.
Time zone info
- Region
- Istanbul
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Time zones
- Europe/Istanbul
- Main offset
- UTC+03:00 GMT+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Indexed cities
- 123
- Combined population
- 25,244,116
Sunrise & sunset in Istanbul
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Daylight length
- 10h 39m
Approximate times for Istanbul.
Major cities in Istanbul
- Istanbul23:33
- Esenyurt23:33
- Küçükçekmece23:33
- Bağcılar23:33
- Bahçelievler23:33
- Umraniye23:33
- Üsküdar23:33
- Esenler23:33
- Sancaktepe23:33
- Sultangazi23:33
- Maltepe23:33
- Beylikdüzü23:33
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Istanbul right now?
The current local time in Istanbul is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone, which is UTC+03:00 from UTC (GMT+3).
How many time zones are in Istanbul?
Istanbul, Turkey spans 1 time zone: Europe/Istanbul.
Does Istanbul observe daylight saving time?
No, the Europe/Istanbul zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.