Istanbul to Alba: time difference
Alba is 1 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 04:36 4:36 AM Alba 03:36 3:36 AM You –:–
04:36 4:36 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:21
03:36 3:36 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:40
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−1 h
Alba is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Alba 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
🇮🇹 Alba
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇮🇹 Alba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:36 | 03:36 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Rome |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 29,910 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Alba: common questions
How far behind Istanbul is Alba?
Alba is 1 hour behind Istanbul: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Alba?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Alba show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Alba at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Alba it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Alba are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Alba), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Alba?
Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Alba. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Alba it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Alba change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Alba. From October 25, 2026, Alba will be 2 hours behind Istanbul.
