Ankara to Kollam: time difference
Kollam is 2 h 30 min ahead of Ankara. 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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Ankara 20:15 8:15 PM Kollam 22:45 10:45 PM You –:–
20:15 8:15 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:42
22:45 10:45 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 18:01
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+2 h 30 min
Kollam is 2 h 30 min ahead of Ankara.
When you, Ankara and Kollam are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇷 Ankara
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
🇮🇳 Kollam
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Ankara | 🇮🇳 Kollam |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:15 | 22:45 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Ankara | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 06:15 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 10 h 19 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 5,864,049 | 367,107 |
Compare Ankara with another city
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Big time differences
Ankara and Kollam: common questions
How many hours ahead of Ankara is Kollam?
The clocks in Kollam are 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Ankara (UTC+5:30 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Kollam at the start of the working day in Ankara?
The working day in Ankara starts at 9:00 AM; in Kollam it is 11:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Kollam at the end of the working day in Ankara?
The working day in Ankara ends at 6:00 PM; in Kollam it is 8:30 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kollam from Ankara?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Ankara – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Kollam – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Kollam?
From 9:30 PM in Ankara it is already the next day in Kollam. The other way round, until 2:30 AM in Kollam it is still the previous day in Ankara.
Is the time difference between Ankara and Kollam the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ankara nor Kollam switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.
