Current time in Istanbul
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Local time in Istanbul
The time in Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of UTC and 8 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Istanbul is Turkey Time (TRT). Istanbul is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 2016.
Details for the time in Istanbul
| Current time | 7:44 p.m.
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| Time zone | Turkey Time (TRT) |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Your time difference | 8 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+3 3 hours ahead of UTC |
Istanbul Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Istanbul is not using Daylight Saving Time.