Bandarawela to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h 30 min behind Bandarawela. 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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Bandarawela 15:28 3:28 PM Istanbul 12:58 12:58 PM You –:–
15:28 3:28 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:51
12:58 12:58 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:21
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−2 h 30 min
Istanbul is 2 h 30 min behind Bandarawela.
When you, Bandarawela 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
🇱🇰 Bandarawela
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Bandarawela | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:28 | 12:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bandarawela | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:53 | 07:19 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 15,701,602 |
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Bandarawela and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Bandarawela and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+3, while Bandarawela is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Istanbul at the start of the working day in Bandarawela?
The working day in Bandarawela starts at 9:00 AM; in Istanbul it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Bandarawela?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bandarawela, it is 3:30 PM in Istanbul.
Is there a time when both Bandarawela and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Bandarawela (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Bandarawela is it still yesterday in Istanbul?
Before 2:30 AM in Bandarawela, the date in Istanbul has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Istanbul, it is already the next day in Bandarawela.
Does the time gap between Bandarawela and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Bandarawela nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
