Istanbul to Derna: time difference
Derna 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 06:19 6:19 AM Derna 05:19 5:19 AM You –:–
06:19 6:19 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
05:19 5:19 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:04
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−1 h
Derna is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Derna 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
🇱🇾 Derna
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 | 🇱🇾 Derna |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:19 | 05:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Tripoli |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 50,000 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Derna: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Derna?
Derna is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Derna?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Derna show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Derna?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Derna show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Derna from Istanbul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Derna – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Derna compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Derna later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Derna, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Derna change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
