Ankara to Urumqi: time difference
Urumqi is 3 h 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 18:04 6:04 PM Urumqi 21:04 9:04 PM You –:–
18:04 6:04 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:42
21:04 9:04 PM
GMT+06:00 · UTC+6
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 16:56
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+3 h
Urumqi is 3 h ahead of Ankara.
When you, Ankara and Urumqi 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
🇨🇳 Urumqi
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Ankara | 🇨🇳 Urumqi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:04 | 21:04 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | GMT+06:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Ankara | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Asia/Urumqi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 16:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 19 min | 10 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 5,864,049 | 4,054,369 |
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Big time differences
Ankara and Urumqi: common questions
What is the time difference between Ankara and Urumqi?
Urumqi is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+6, while Ankara is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ankara, what time is it in Urumqi?
At 9:00 AM in Ankara, clocks in Urumqi show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ankara, what time is it in Urumqi?
At 6:00 PM in Ankara, clocks in Urumqi show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Ankara and in Urumqi overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Ankara, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Urumqi.
When is it already the next day in Urumqi?
From 9:00 PM in Ankara it is already the next day in Urumqi. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Urumqi it is still the previous day in Ankara.
Is the time difference between Ankara and Urumqi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ankara nor Urumqi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.