Istanbul to Chios: time difference
Chios 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 03:39 3:39 AM Chios 02:39 2:39 AM You –:–
03:39 3:39 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
02:39 2:39 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
Chios is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Chios 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
🇬🇷 Chios
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 | 🇬🇷 Chios |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:39 | 02:39 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:48 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 53,408 |
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 Chios: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Chios?
The clocks in Chios are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Chios at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Chios it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Chios at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Chios it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Chios are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chios), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Istanbul is it still yesterday in Chios?
Before 1:00 AM in Istanbul, the date in Chios has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Chios, it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Chios change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Chios. From March 28, 2027, Chios and Istanbul will have the same time.
