Istanbul to Lugoj: time difference
Lugoj 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 12:30 12:30 PM Lugoj 11:30 11:30 AM You –:–
12:30 12:30 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
11:30 11:30 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 17:14
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−1 h
Lugoj is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Lugoj 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
🇷🇴 Lugoj
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 | 🇷🇴 Lugoj |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:30 | 11:30 |
| 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 | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 9 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 49,742 |
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 Lugoj: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Lugoj?
The clocks in Lugoj are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Lugoj?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Lugoj show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Lugoj?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Lugoj show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lugoj from Istanbul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lugoj – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Lugoj compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Lugoj later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Lugoj, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Lugoj change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lugoj. From March 28, 2027, Lugoj and Istanbul will have the same time.
