Istanbul to Aba: time difference
Aba is 2 h behind Istanbul. 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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Istanbul 20:54 8:54 PM Aba 18:54 6:54 PM You –:–
20:54 8:54 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:22
18:54 6:54 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:17
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−2 h
Aba is 2 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Aba are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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
🇳🇬 Aba
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 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇳🇬 Aba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:54 | 18:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:18 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 1,020,900 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
More comparisons with Istanbul: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Istanbul and Aba: common questions
How far behind Istanbul is Aba?
Aba is 2 hours behind Istanbul: UTC+1 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Aba at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Aba it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Aba when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 4:00 PM in Aba.
When is a good time to call Aba from Istanbul?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Aba – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Aba?
Until 2:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Aba. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Aba it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time gap between Istanbul and Aba change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Istanbul nor in Aba, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
