Istanbul to Marrakech: time difference
Marrakech 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 12:04 12:04 PM Marrakech 10:04 10:04 AM You –:–
12:04 12:04 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
10:04 10:04 AM
GMT+01:00 · UTC+1
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 19:07
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−2 h
Marrakech is 2 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Marrakech 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
🇲🇦 Marrakech
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 | 🇲🇦 Marrakech |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:04 | 10:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | GMT+01:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Casablanca |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 07:32 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 1,002,697 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Marrakech: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Marrakech?
Marrakech is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+0, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Marrakech at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Marrakech it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Marrakech when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 3:00 PM in Marrakech.
When is a good time to call Marrakech from Istanbul?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Marrakech – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Marrakech compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Marrakech later: until 3:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Marrakech, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Istanbul and Marrakech change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Istanbul nor in Marrakech, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
