Coimbra to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Coimbra. 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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Coimbra 03:35 3:35 AM Istanbul 05:35 5:35 AM You –:–
03:35 3:35 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 19:03
05:35 5:35 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
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+2 h
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Coimbra.
When you, Coimbra 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
🇵🇹 Coimbra
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Coimbra | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:35 | 05:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Coimbra | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:39 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 140,838 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Coimbra with another city
More comparisons with Coimbra: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Coimbra and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Coimbra and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Coimbra is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Istanbul at the start of the working day in Coimbra?
The working day in Coimbra starts at 9:00 AM; in Istanbul it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Coimbra, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Coimbra, clocks in Istanbul show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Coimbra and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Coimbra (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Coimbra?
The new day starts in Istanbul earlier: at 10:00 PM in Coimbra it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Istanbul, Coimbra is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Coimbra and Istanbul change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Coimbra. From October 25, 2026, Istanbul will be 3 hours ahead of Coimbra.
