Istanbul to Dobrich: time difference
Dobrich is 1 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Dobrich, Bulgaria
22
- Eastern European Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:51 · 🌙 16:55 · 10 h 4 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 10:41 10:41 AM Dobrich 09:41 9:41 AM You –:–
10:41 10:41 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
09:41 9:41 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:51 · 🌙 16:55
·
−1 h
Dobrich is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Dobrich 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
🇧🇬 Dobrich
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 | 🇧🇬 Dobrich |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:41 | 09:41 |
| 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 | 06:51 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 16:55 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 89,627 |
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Istanbul and Dobrich: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Dobrich?
The clocks in Dobrich are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Dobrich at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Dobrich it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Dobrich when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Dobrich.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Dobrich 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 Dobrich.
When does the date change in Dobrich compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Dobrich later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Dobrich, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Dobrich the same all year?
No. Only Dobrich switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Dobrich and Istanbul will have the same time.