Istanbul to Sohar: time difference
Sohar is 1 h ahead of 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 08:26 8:26 AM Sohar 09:26 9:26 AM You –:–
08:26 8:26 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
09:26 9:26 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 17:53
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+1 h
Sohar is 1 h ahead of Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Sohar 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
🇴🇲 Sohar
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇴🇲 Sohar |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:26 | 09:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 221,605 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Sohar: common questions
How far ahead of Istanbul is Sohar?
Sohar is 1 hour ahead of Istanbul: UTC+4 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Sohar at the start of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul starts at 9:00 AM; in Sohar it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sohar at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Sohar it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Sohar overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sohar.
When is it already the next day in Sohar?
From 11:00 PM in Istanbul it is already the next day in Sohar. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Sohar it is still the previous day in Istanbul.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Sohar the same all year?
Yes. Neither Istanbul nor Sohar switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
