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.

🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey

41

6:04 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Türkiye Standard Time
  • UTC+3
  • Twilight

☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:42 · 10 h 19 min

🇨🇳 Urumqi, China

41

9:04 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • GMT+06:00
  • UTC+6
  • Night

☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 16:56 · 10 h 3 min

+3 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Ankara 18:04 6:04 PM Urumqi 21:04 9:04 PM
Ankara 18:04 6:04 PM Urumqi 21:04 9:04 PM You –:–
🇹🇷 Ankara

18:04 6:04 PM

Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:42

🇨🇳 Urumqi

21:04 9:04 PM

GMT+06:00 · UTC+6

☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 16:56

⇄ Difference

+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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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.
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