Current local time in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is 5 hours behind Beijing (UTC+3; no daylight saving time)
October 31, 2026

Time zone: Europe/Istanbul · currently UTC+3 (+03)

Time difference

New YorkIstanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York
Los AngelesIstanbul is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles
LondonIstanbul is 3 hours ahead of London
BeijingIstanbul is 5 hours behind Beijing
TokyoIstanbul is 6 hours behind Tokyo

Daylight saving time

Istanbul does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.

Istanbul time vs New York time

IstanbulNew York
12:00 AM05:00 PM (previous day)
01:00 AM06:00 PM (previous day)
02:00 AM07:00 PM (previous day)
03:00 AM08:00 PM (previous day)
04:00 AM09:00 PM (previous day)
05:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
06:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
07:00 AM12:00 AM
08:00 AM01:00 AM
09:00 AM02:00 AM
10:00 AM03:00 AM
11:00 AM04:00 AM
12:00 PM05:00 AM
01:00 PM06:00 AM
02:00 PM07:00 AM
03:00 PM08:00 AM
04:00 PM09:00 AM
05:00 PM10:00 AM
06:00 PM11:00 AM
07:00 PM12:00 PM
08:00 PM01:00 PM
09:00 PM02:00 PM
10:00 PM03:00 PM
11:00 PM04:00 PM

Based on the time difference on October 31, 2026.

FAQ

How many hours is the time difference between Istanbul and Beijing?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Beijing (UTC+3; no daylight saving time). At 12:00 noon in Beijing, it is 07:00 AM in Istanbul.

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