Istanbul to Kilkenny: time difference
Kilkenny is 2 h behind 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 14:31 2:31 PM Kilkenny 12:31 12:31 PM You –:–
14:31 2:31 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:22
12:31 12:31 PM
Irish Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 18:32
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−2 h
Kilkenny is 2 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Kilkenny 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
🇮🇪 Kilkenny
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇮🇪 Kilkenny |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:31 | 12:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Irish Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Dublin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:18 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 10 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 26,500 |
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 Kilkenny: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kilkenny?
Kilkenny is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+1, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Kilkenny at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Kilkenny it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Kilkenny at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Kilkenny it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Kilkenny overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Kilkenny.
When is it still the previous day in Kilkenny?
Until 2:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Kilkenny. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Kilkenny it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Kilkenny change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Kilkenny. From October 25, 2026, Kilkenny will be 3 hours behind Istanbul.
