Istanbul to Bologna: time difference
Bologna 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 06:33 6:33 AM Bologna 05:33 5:33 AM You –:–
06:33 6:33 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
05:33 5:33 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:41
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−1 h
Bologna is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Bologna 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
🇮🇹 Bologna
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 | 🇮🇹 Bologna |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:33 | 05:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 07:10 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 18:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 386,663 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Bologna: common questions
How far behind Istanbul is Bologna?
Bologna is 1 hour behind Istanbul: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Bologna?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Bologna show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Bologna at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Bologna it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Bologna overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bologna.
When is it still the previous day in Bologna?
Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Bologna. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Bologna it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time gap between Istanbul and Bologna change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bologna but not in Istanbul. From October 25, 2026, Bologna will be 2 hours behind Istanbul.
