Ikeja to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Ikeja. 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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Ikeja 15:19 3:19 PM Istanbul 17:19 5:19 PM You –:–
15:19 3:19 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:31
17:19 5:19 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:19
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+2 h
Istanbul is 2 h ahead of Ikeja.
When you, Ikeja 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
🇳🇬 Ikeja
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 | 🇳🇬 Ikeja | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:19 | 17:19 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Ikeja | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:34 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 10 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 861,300 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Ikeja with another city
More comparisons with Ikeja: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Ikeja and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Ikeja and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Ikeja is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Ikeja?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ikeja, it is 11:00 AM in Istanbul.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ikeja, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Ikeja, clocks in Istanbul show 8:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Ikeja?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Ikeja – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Istanbul?
From 10:00 PM in Ikeja 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 Ikeja.
Does the time gap between Ikeja and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Ikeja nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
