Istanbul to Kefar Sava: time difference
Kefar Sava 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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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 17:06 5:06 PM Kefar Sava 16:06 4:06 PM You –:–
17:06 5:06 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
16:06 4:06 PM
Israel Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 16:48
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−1 h
Kefar Sava is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Kefar Sava 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
🇮🇱 Kefar Sava
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 | 🇮🇱 Kefar Sava |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:06 | 16:06 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | Israel Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 26, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 16:48 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 110,456 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Istanbul and Kefar Sava: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kefar Sava?
Kefar Sava is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Kefar Sava when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Kefar Sava.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Kefar Sava?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Kefar Sava show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Kefar Sava from Istanbul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kefar Sava – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kefar Sava compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Kefar Sava later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Kefar Sava, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Kefar Sava the same all year?
No. Only Kefar Sava switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 26, 2027, Kefar Sava and Istanbul will have the same time.
