Time in Tel Aviv vs Istanbul
Tel Aviv keeps IDT (UTC+3) and Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Istanbul is the same time as Tel Aviv; 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).
| City | 00:00 in Tel Aviv | 01:00 in Tel Aviv | 02:00 in Tel Aviv | 03:00 in Tel Aviv | 04:00 in Tel Aviv | 05:00 in Tel Aviv | 06:00 in Tel Aviv | 07:00 in Tel Aviv | 08:00 in Tel Aviv | 09:00 in Tel Aviv | 10:00 in Tel Aviv | 11:00 in Tel Aviv | 12:00 in Tel Aviv | 13:00 in Tel Aviv | 14:00 in Tel Aviv | 15:00 in Tel Aviv | 16:00 in Tel Aviv | 17:00 in Tel Aviv | 18:00 in Tel Aviv | 19:00 in Tel Aviv | 20:00 in Tel Aviv | 21:00 in Tel Aviv | 22:00 in Tel Aviv | 23:00 in Tel Aviv |
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| Tel Aviv—— | 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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Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Tel Aviv next changes on Sunday 25 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 Tel Aviv?
Istanbul and Tel Aviv read the same clock right now.
What is the best time to call between Tel Aviv and Istanbul?
Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Tel Aviv time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Tel Aviv 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.