Time in Istanbul vs Wŏnju
Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) and Wŏnju keeps KST (UTC+9) today. Wŏnju is 6 hours ahead of 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: 15:00–18:00 in Wŏnju (09:00–12:00 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 |
| Wŏnju—— | 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
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Do more with Istanbul and Wŏnju
Best hours to call
09:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Wŏnju
10:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Wŏnju
11:00 in Istanbul
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Wŏnju
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Istanbul nor Wŏnju changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Wŏnju of Istanbul?
Wŏnju is 6 hours ahead of 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 Wŏnju?
Any hour in 09:00–12:00 Istanbul time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Istanbul and Wŏnju change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.