Islamabad to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h behind Islamabad. 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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Islamabad 05:52 5:52 AM Istanbul 03:52 3:52 AM You –:–
05:52 5:52 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:13
03:52 3:52 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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−2 h
Istanbul is 2 h behind Islamabad.
When you, Islamabad 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
🇵🇰 Islamabad
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
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇰 Islamabad | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:52 | 03:52 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pakistan Standard Time | Türkiye Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Islamabad | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Karachi | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 41 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 1,009,832 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Islamabad with another city
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Islamabad and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Islamabad and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Islamabad is on UTC+5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Islamabad, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Islamabad, clocks in Istanbul show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Islamabad?
When it is 6:00 PM in Islamabad, it is 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
When do working hours in Islamabad and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Islamabad, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is it still the previous day in Istanbul?
Until 2:00 AM in Islamabad it is still the previous day in Istanbul. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Istanbul it is already the next day in Islamabad.
Is the time difference between Islamabad and Istanbul the same all year?
Yes. Neither Islamabad nor Istanbul switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
