Istanbul to Sohag: time difference
Sohag is 1 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 23:49 11:49 PM Sohag 22:49 10:49 PM You –:–
23:49 11:49 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
22:49 10:49 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:09
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−1 h
Sohag is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Sohag 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
🇪🇬 Sohag
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 | 🇪🇬 Sohag |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:49 | 22:49 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 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 | 07:41 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:09 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 189,695 |
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 Sohag: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Sohag?
The clocks in Sohag are 1 hour behind those in Istanbul (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Sohag?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Sohag show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Sohag when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Sohag.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Sohag overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sohag.
When is it still the previous day in Sohag?
Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Sohag. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Sohag it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Sohag change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sohag. From April 30, 2027, Sohag and Istanbul will have the same time.
