Time in Fukuoka vs Istanbul
Fukuoka keeps JST (UTC+9) and Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Istanbul is 6 hours behind Fukuoka; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–12:00 in Istanbul (15:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Fukuoka | 01:00 in Fukuoka | 02:00 in Fukuoka | 03:00 in Fukuoka | 04:00 in Fukuoka | 05:00 in Fukuoka | 06:00 in Fukuoka | 07:00 in Fukuoka | 08:00 in Fukuoka | 09:00 in Fukuoka | 10:00 in Fukuoka | 11:00 in Fukuoka | 12:00 in Fukuoka | 13:00 in Fukuoka | 14:00 in Fukuoka | 15:00 in Fukuoka | 16:00 in Fukuoka | 17:00 in Fukuoka | 18:00 in Fukuoka | 19:00 in Fukuoka | 20:00 in Fukuoka | 21:00 in Fukuoka | 22:00 in Fukuoka | 23:00 in Fukuoka |
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| Fukuoka—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Istanbul—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Fukuoka and Istanbul
Best hours to call
15:00 in Fukuoka
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Istanbul
16:00 in Fukuoka
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Istanbul
17:00 in Fukuoka
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Istanbul
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Fukuoka nor Istanbul changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Istanbul of Fukuoka?
Istanbul is 6 hours behind Fukuoka right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Fukuoka and Istanbul?
Any hour in 15:00–18:00 Fukuoka time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Fukuoka and Istanbul change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.