Cricova to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Cricova. 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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Cricova 09:25 9:25 AM Istanbul 10:25 10:25 AM You –:–
09:25 9:25 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 16:43
10:25 10:25 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Cricova.
When you, Cricova 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
🇲🇩 Cricova
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 | 🇲🇩 Cricova | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:25 | 10:25 |
| 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 Cricova | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Chisinau | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 16:43 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 9 h 48 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 10,642 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Cricova with another city
More comparisons with Cricova: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cricova and Istanbul: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cricova is Istanbul?
The clocks in Istanbul are 1 hour ahead of those in Cricova (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cricova, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Cricova, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Cricova?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cricova, it is 7:00 PM in Istanbul.
When do working hours in Cricova and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cricova, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is it already the next day in Istanbul?
From 11:00 PM in Cricova 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 Cricova.
Is the time difference between Cricova and Istanbul the same all year?
No. Only Cricova switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Istanbul and Cricova will have the same time.
