Istanbul to Lorient: time difference
Lorient 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 05:55 5:55 AM Lorient 04:55 4:55 AM You –:–
05:55 5:55 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:24
04:55 4:55 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:34 · 🌙 19:25
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−1 h
Lorient is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Lorient 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
🇫🇷 Lorient
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 | 🇫🇷 Lorient |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:55 | 04:55 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Paris |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:17 | 08:34 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 19:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 10 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 57,846 |
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 Lorient: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Lorient?
Lorient is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Lorient when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Lorient.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Lorient?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Lorient show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Lorient 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 Lorient.
When is it still the previous day in Lorient?
Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Lorient. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Lorient it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Lorient change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lorient. From October 25, 2026, Lorient will be 2 hours behind Istanbul.
