Istanbul to Madinat As Sultan Qaboos: time difference
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 1 h ahead of Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, Oman
54
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC+4
- Daytime
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:37 · 11 h 31 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 08:25 8:25 AM Madinat As Sultan Qaboos 09:25 9:25 AM You –:–
08:25 8:25 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:18
09:25 9:25 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:37
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+1 h
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 1 h ahead of Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos 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
🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:25 | 09:25 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:21 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | — |
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Istanbul and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos?
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 7:00 PM in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos.
When is a good time to call Madinat As Sultan Qaboos from Istanbul?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos earlier: at 11:00 PM in Istanbul it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, Istanbul is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Istanbul and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Istanbul nor in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
