Istanbul to Famagusta: time difference
Famagusta 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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Istanbul 19:47 7:47 PM Famagusta 18:47 6:47 PM You –:–
19:47 7:47 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
18:47 6:47 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 16:47
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−1 h
Famagusta is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Famagusta 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
🇨🇾 Famagusta
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 | 🇨🇾 Famagusta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:47 | 18:47 |
| 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 | Asia/Famagusta |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:11 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 16:47 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 42,526 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Famagusta: common questions
How far behind Istanbul is Famagusta?
Famagusta is 1 hour behind Istanbul: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Famagusta when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Famagusta.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Famagusta?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Famagusta show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Famagusta 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 Famagusta.
When does the date change in Famagusta compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Famagusta later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Famagusta, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Famagusta the same all year?
No. Only Famagusta switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Famagusta and Istanbul will have the same time.
