Istanbul to Gan: time difference
Gan is 2 h ahead of 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 03:09 3:09 AM Gan 05:09 5:09 AM You –:–
03:09 3:09 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
05:09 5:09 AM
Maldives Time · UTC+5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:52
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+2 h
Gan is 2 h ahead of Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Gan 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
🇲🇻 Gan
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇲🇻 Gan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:09 | 05:09 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | Maldives Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Indian/Maldives |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 12 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | — |
Compare Istanbul with another city
More comparisons with Istanbul: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Istanbul and Gan: common questions
How far ahead of Istanbul is Gan?
Gan is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul: UTC+5 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Gan?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Gan show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Gan?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Gan show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Gan are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Gan), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Gan compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Gan earlier: at 10:00 PM in Istanbul it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Gan, Istanbul is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Gan change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
