Time in Kafr ash Shaykh vs Istanbul

Kafr ash Shaykh keeps EEST (UTC+3) and Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Istanbul is the same time as Kafr ash Shaykh; 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: 09:00–18:00 in Istanbul (09:00–18:00 your time).

Kafr ash Shaykh and Istanbul hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City	00:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	01:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	02:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	03:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	04:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	05:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	06:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	07:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	08:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	09:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	10:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	11:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	12:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	13:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	14:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	15:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	16:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	17:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	18:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	19:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	20:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	21:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	22:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh	23:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh
Kafr ash Shaykh——	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

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Best hours to call

09:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh

Inside working hours on both sides

09:00 in Istanbul

10:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh

Inside working hours on both sides

10:00 in Istanbul

11:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh

Inside working hours on both sides

11:00 in Istanbul

12:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh

Inside working hours on both sides

12:00 in Istanbul

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Kafr ash Shaykh next changes on Thursday 29 October 2026. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.

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Common questions

How many hours ahead is Istanbul of Kafr ash Shaykh?

Istanbul and Kafr ash Shaykh read the same clock right now.

What is the best time to call between Kafr ash Shaykh and Istanbul?

Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Kafr ash Shaykh time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Kafr ash Shaykh and Istanbul change clocks on the same date?

Only one of them does, so the gap between them changes twice a year even though neither city moved relative to the sun.