Istanbul to Rabat: time difference
Rabat 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 08:05 8:05 AM Rabat 06:05 6:05 AM You –:–
08:05 8:05 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
06:05 6:05 AM
GMT+01:00 · UTC+1
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 19:01
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−2 h
Rabat is 2 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Rabat 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
🇲🇦 Rabat
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 | 🇲🇦 Rabat |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:05 | 06:05 |
| 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 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 573,895 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Rabat: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Rabat?
The clocks in Rabat are 3 hours behind those in Istanbul (UTC+0 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Rabat?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Rabat show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Rabat when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 3:00 PM in Rabat.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Rabat overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Rabat.
When is it still the previous day in Rabat?
Until 3:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Rabat. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Rabat it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Rabat the same all year?
Yes. Neither Istanbul nor Rabat switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
