Ife to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Ife. 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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Ife 00:20 12:20 AM Istanbul 02:20 2:20 AM You –:–
00:20 12:20 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 18:26
02:20 2:20 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:21
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+2 h
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Ife.
When you, Ife 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
🇳🇬 Ife
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 | 🇳🇬 Ife | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:20 | 02:20 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Ife | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:29 | 07:19 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 501,952 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Ife with another city
More comparisons with Ife: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Ife and Istanbul: common questions
How far ahead of Ife is Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Ife: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ife, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Ife, clocks in Istanbul show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ife, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Ife, clocks in Istanbul show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Ife and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Ife (11:00 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 10:00 PM in Ife it is already the next day in Istanbul. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Ife.
Does the time gap between Ife and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Ife nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
