Istanbul to Dimitrovgrad: time difference

Dimitrovgrad is 1 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

08

1:18 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Türkiye Standard Time
  • UTC+3
  • Daytime

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56 · 10 h 15 min

🇧🇬 Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria

08

12:18 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 17:07 · 10 h 10 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Istanbul 13:18 1:18 PM Dimitrovgrad 12:18 12:18 PM
Istanbul 13:18 1:18 PM Dimitrovgrad 12:18 12:18 PM You –:–
🇹🇷 Istanbul

13:18 1:18 PM

Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56

🇧🇬 Dimitrovgrad

12:18 12:18 PM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 17:07

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Dimitrovgrad is 1 h behind Istanbul.

When you, Istanbul and Dimitrovgrad 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
🇧🇬 Dimitrovgrad
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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  • Both working
  • Right now

Time zones side by side

Detail 🇹🇷 Istanbul 🇧🇬 Dimitrovgrad
Local time 13:18 12:18
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/Sofia
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00
Sunrise 07:41 06:57
Sunset 17:56 17:07
Daylight 10 h 15 min 10 h 10 min
People on this clock 15,701,602 49,061

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Istanbul and Dimitrovgrad: common questions

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Dimitrovgrad?
Dimitrovgrad is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Dimitrovgrad when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Dimitrovgrad.
What time is it in Dimitrovgrad when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Dimitrovgrad.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Dimitrovgrad are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Dimitrovgrad), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Istanbul is it still yesterday in Dimitrovgrad?
Before 1:00 AM in Istanbul, the date in Dimitrovgrad has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Dimitrovgrad, it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Dimitrovgrad the same all year?
No. Only Dimitrovgrad switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Dimitrovgrad and Istanbul will have the same time.
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