Istanbul to El Faiyum: time difference

El Faiyum 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

39

8:56 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Türkiye Standard Time
  • UTC+3
  • Golden hour

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56 · 10 h 15 min

🇪🇬 El Faiyum, Egypt

39

7:56 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 17:08 · 10 h 54 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Istanbul 08:56 8:56 AM El Faiyum 07:56 7:56 AM
Istanbul 08:56 8:56 AM El Faiyum 07:56 7:56 AM You –:–
🇹🇷 Istanbul

08:56 8:56 AM

Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56

🇪🇬 El Faiyum

07:56 7:56 AM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 17:08

⇄ Difference

−1 h

El Faiyum is 1 h behind Istanbul.

When you, Istanbul and El Faiyum 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
🇪🇬 El Faiyum
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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  • Right now

Time zones side by side

Detail 🇹🇷 Istanbul 🇪🇬 El Faiyum
Local time 08:56 07:56
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 Africa/Cairo
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+3, Apr 30, 01:00
Sunrise 07:41 06:14
Sunset 17:56 17:08
Daylight 10 h 15 min 10 h 54 min
People on this clock 15,701,602 306,393

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Istanbul and El Faiyum: common questions

How many hours behind Istanbul is El Faiyum?
The clocks in El Faiyum are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in El Faiyum?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in El Faiyum show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in El Faiyum at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in El Faiyum it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in El Faiyum 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 El Faiyum.
Until what time in Istanbul is it still yesterday in El Faiyum?
Before 1:00 AM in Istanbul, the date in El Faiyum has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in El Faiyum, it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and El Faiyum change?
Yes. The clocks change only in El Faiyum. From April 30, 2027, El Faiyum and Istanbul will have the same time.
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