Time in Istanbul vs Ikire
Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) and Ikire keeps WAT (UTC+1) today. Ikire is 2 hours behind Istanbul; 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: 09:00–16:00 in Ikire (11:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Istanbul | 01:00 in Istanbul | 02:00 in Istanbul | 03:00 in Istanbul | 04:00 in Istanbul | 05:00 in Istanbul | 06:00 in Istanbul | 07:00 in Istanbul | 08:00 in Istanbul | 09:00 in Istanbul | 10:00 in Istanbul | 11:00 in Istanbul | 12:00 in Istanbul | 13:00 in Istanbul | 14:00 in Istanbul | 15:00 in Istanbul | 16:00 in Istanbul | 17:00 in Istanbul | 18:00 in Istanbul | 19:00 in Istanbul | 20:00 in Istanbul | 21:00 in Istanbul | 22:00 in Istanbul | 23:00 in Istanbul |
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| 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 |
| Ikire—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Do more with Istanbul and Ikire
Best hours to call
11:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Ikire
12:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Ikire
13:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Ikire
14:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Ikire
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Istanbul nor Ikire changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Ikire of Istanbul?
Ikire is 2 hours behind Istanbul right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Istanbul and Ikire?
Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Istanbul time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Istanbul and Ikire change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.