Istanbul to Qalyub: time difference
Qalyub 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 20:39 8:39 PM Qalyub 19:39 7:39 PM You –:–
20:39 8:39 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:40 · 🌙 17:57
19:39 7:39 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 17:06
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−1 h
Qalyub is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Qalyub 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
🇪🇬 Qalyub
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 | 🇪🇬 Qalyub |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:39 | 19:39 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 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 | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Apr 30, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:40 | 06:13 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 17:06 |
| Daylight | 10 h 17 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 109,000 |
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 Qalyub: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Qalyub?
Qalyub is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Qalyub?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Qalyub show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, what time is it in Qalyub?
At 6:00 PM in Istanbul, clocks in Qalyub show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Qalyub are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Qalyub), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Qalyub?
Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Qalyub. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Qalyub it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Qalyub the same all year?
No. Only Qalyub switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 30, 2027, Qalyub and Istanbul will have the same time.
