Edessa to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Edessa. 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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Edessa 13:38 1:38 PM Istanbul 14:38 2:38 PM You –:–
13:38 1:38 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:39
14:38 2:38 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:11
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Edessa.
When you, Edessa 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
🇬🇷 Edessa
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 | 🇬🇷 Edessa | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:38 | 14:38 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Sunday, October 25, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Edessa | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 07:27 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 44 min | 10 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 18,253 | 15,701,602 |
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Edessa and Istanbul: common questions
How many hours ahead of Edessa is Istanbul?
The clocks in Istanbul are 1 hour ahead of those in Edessa (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Edessa?
When it is 9:00 AM in Edessa, it is 10:00 AM in Istanbul.
What time is it in Istanbul at the end of the working day in Edessa?
The working day in Edessa ends at 6:00 PM; in Istanbul it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Edessa?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Edessa – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Edessa is it tomorrow in Istanbul?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Edessa, the date in Istanbul has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day in Edessa.
Does the time difference between Edessa and Istanbul change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Edessa. From March 28, 2027, Istanbul and Edessa will have the same time.
