Istanbul to Bugibba: time difference
Bugibba is 1 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 13:35 1:35 PM Bugibba 12:35 12:35 PM You –:–
13:35 1:35 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:21
12:35 12:35 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:24
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−1 h
Bugibba is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Bugibba 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
🇲🇹 Bugibba
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 | 🇲🇹 Bugibba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:35 | 12:35 |
| 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/Malta |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 32,042 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Bugibba: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Bugibba?
The clocks in Bugibba are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Bugibba when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Bugibba.
What time is it in Bugibba at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Bugibba it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Bugibba are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bugibba), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bugibba compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Bugibba later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Bugibba, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Bugibba the same all year?
No. Only Bugibba switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bugibba will be 2 hours behind Istanbul.
