What time is it in Ankara?
Ankara, Türkiye, is in the Europe/Istanbul timezone (UTC+3). The sun rises around 05:42 local time.
Ankara, UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 20:07
- Daylight
- 14 h 25 min
Ankara Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Ankara? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Ankara is UTC+3, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Ankara on your clock
Pick a time in Ankara and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Ankara at a glance
- Country
- Türkiye
- Population
- 3,517,182
- Currency
- TRY
- Dialling code
- +90
- Languages
- Turkish
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates
- 39.93, 32.86
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Ankara
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 9 a day.
About the time in Ankara
Ankara keeps the Europe/Istanbul timezone, UTC+3 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Ankara 3 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–18:00 in Ankara, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 2 h overlap
- London, 7 h overlap
- Singapore, 4 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 05:42 and sets around 20:07 in Ankara. The days are currently getting about 2 minutes shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31.
Most offices in Ankara run 09:00–18:00 in UTC+3. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Ankara
- 09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Ankara in?
Ankara uses Europe/Istanbul, which is UTC+3.
Does Ankara observe daylight saving time?
The Europe/Istanbul zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.