Chios to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Chios. 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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Chios 01:44 1:44 AM Istanbul 02:44 2:44 AM You –:–
01:44 1:44 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 17:13
02:44 2:44 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Chios.
When you, Chios 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
🇬🇷 Chios
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Chios | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:44 | 02:44 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Türkiye Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Chios | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:48 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 25 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 53,408 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Chios with another city
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Big time differences
Chios and Istanbul: common questions
How far ahead of Chios is Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Chios: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chios, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Chios, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chios, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Chios, clocks in Istanbul show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Chios and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chios (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Istanbul?
From 11:00 PM in Chios it is already the next day in Istanbul. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Chios.
Is the time difference between Chios and Istanbul the same all year?
No. Only Chios switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Istanbul and Chios will have the same time.
