Aktobe to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h behind Aktobe. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Aktobe 07:04 7:04 AM Istanbul 05:04 5:04 AM You –:–
07:04 7:04 AM
Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 08:10 · 🌙 17:41
05:04 5:04 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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−2 h
Istanbul is 2 h behind Aktobe.
When you, Aktobe and Istanbul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇿 Aktobe
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇹🇷 Istanbul
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Aktobe | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:04 | 05:04 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Kazakhstan Time | Türkiye Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Aktobe | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Aqtobe | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:10 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:41 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 9 h 31 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 570,452 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Aktobe with another city
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Aktobe and Istanbul: common questions
How far behind Aktobe is Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Aktobe: UTC+3 against UTC+5.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Aktobe?
When it is 9:00 AM in Aktobe, it is 7:00 AM in Istanbul.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Aktobe?
When it is 6:00 PM in Aktobe, it is 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
Is there a time when both Aktobe and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Aktobe (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Aktobe is it still yesterday in Istanbul?
Before 2:00 AM in Aktobe, the date in Istanbul has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Istanbul, it is already the next day in Aktobe.
Does the time gap between Aktobe and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Aktobe nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
