Istanbul to Scalea: time difference
Scalea 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 19:51 7:51 PM Scalea 18:51 6:51 PM You –:–
19:51 7:51 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:18
18:51 6:51 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:12
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−1 h
Scalea is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Scalea 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
🇮🇹 Scalea
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 | 🇮🇹 Scalea |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:51 | 18:51 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Rome |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:21 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 10 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 10,913 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Scalea: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Scalea?
Scalea is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Scalea at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Scalea it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Scalea when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Scalea.
When is a good time to call Scalea from Istanbul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Scalea – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Scalea compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Scalea later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Scalea, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Scalea change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Scalea. From October 25, 2026, Scalea will be 2 hours behind Istanbul.
