Time in Istanbul

Türkiye

Istanbul

02:23:09 PM

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Asia/Istanbul · UTC+03:00

New York

07:23:09 AM

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

America/New York · UTC−04:00

Your time

12:23:09 PM

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00

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Where is Istanbul

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Climate and daylight in Istanbul

  • Warmest month

    August · 25.5 °C

  • Coldest month

    January · 5.8 °C

  • Wettest month

    December · 82 mm

  • Longest day

    June · 15 h 07

Average temperaturedaily high and low · °C
January: 8.2 / 3.5 °C8°4°JFebruary: 9.1 / 3.8 °C9°4°FMarch: 11.7 / 5.4 °C12°5°MApril: 15.7 / 8.5 °C16°9°AMay: 21.1 / 13.8 °C21°14°MJune: 26 / 18.7 °C26°19°JJuly: 28.8 / 21.4 °C29°21°JAugust: 29 / 21.9 °C29°22°ASeptember: 25.1 / 18.7 °C25°19°SOctober: 19.7 / 14.2 °C20°14°ONovember: 14.8 / 9.7 °C15°10°NDecember: 10.1 / 5.5 °C10°6°D
Rainfallmonthly total · mm
January: 79 mm79JFebruary: 68 mm68FMarch: 53 mm53MApril: 42 mm42AMay: 35 mm35MJune: 36 mm36JJuly: 20 mm20JAugust: 22 mm22ASeptember: 54 mm54SOctober: 70 mm70ONovember: 63 mm63NDecember: 82 mm82D
Sunrise and sunset15th of each month · local time
06:0012:0018:00January: 08:27 – 18:00 (9 h 33)10hJFebruary: 07:58 – 18:38 (10 h 40)11hFMarch: 07:16 – 19:10 (11 h 54)12hMApril: 06:25 – 19:43 (13 h 18)13hAMay: 05:46 – 20:15 (14 h 29)14hMJune: 05:31 – 20:38 (15 h 07)15hJJuly: 05:44 – 20:35 (14 h 50)15hJAugust: 06:13 – 20:03 (13 h 49)14hASeptember: 06:44 – 19:13 (12 h 29)12hSOctober: 07:15 – 18:23 (11 h 08)11hONovember: 07:51 – 17:45 (9 h 54)10hNDecember: 08:21 – 17:36 (9 h 15)9hDToday: ☀ 07:15 · ☾ 18:23

Average climate 2001–2025 from NASA POWER (MERRA-2). Sun times are calculated for the 15th of each month.

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Istanbul is in Türkiye, with about 15,702,000 inhabitants, and uses the Asia/Istanbul time zone, currently UTC+03:00. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York.

Istanbul does not observe daylight saving time: it stays at UTC+03:00 all year.

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at 07:30 AM and sets at 06:05 PM: 10 h 35 min of daylight. Coordinates: 41.01, 28.95.

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Where is Istanbul

Istanbul is at 41.01° N, 28.95° E, in Türkiye. The nearest cities on our list are Burgas (206 km), Varna (260 km), Stara Zagora (317 km), Constanța (353 km), Plovdiv (372 km).

Time in Burgas, Time in Varna, Time in Stara Zagora, Time in Constanța, Time in Plovdiv.

Upcoming public holidays in Türkiye

  • Thursday, October 29, 2026: Republic Day (in 1 days)
  • Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's Day (in 65 days)
  • Tuesday, March 9, 2027: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (in 132 days)
  • Friday, April 23, 2027: National Sovereignty and Children's Day (in 177 days)
  • Saturday, May 1, 2027: Labour and Solidarity Day (in 185 days)
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Other cities on the same time

Moscow, Cairo, Baghdad, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Riyadh, Addis Ababa, Mogadishu, Damascus, Minsk, Kampala, Antananarivo, Antalya, Amman, Aden, Kuwait, Volgograd, Djibouti, Asmara, Sevastopol, Kirov, Simferopol, Bahrain, Comoro.

Frequently asked questions

Istanbul uses the IANA zone Asia/Istanbul, currently UTC+03:00.

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