Istanbul to St Francis Bay: time difference
St Francis Bay is 1 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 St Francis Bay, South Africa
48
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:37 · 13 h 1 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 09:28 9:28 AM St Francis Bay 08:28 8:28 AM You –:–
09:28 9:28 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:21
08:28 8:28 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
St Francis Bay is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and St Francis Bay 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
🇿🇦 St Francis Bay
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 | 🇿🇦 St Francis Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:28 | 08:28 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 05:36 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 13 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 5,910 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Istanbul and St Francis Bay: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and St Francis Bay?
St Francis Bay is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in St Francis Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in St Francis Bay.
What time is it in St Francis Bay at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in St Francis Bay it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call St Francis Bay from Istanbul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in St Francis Bay – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Istanbul is it still yesterday in St Francis Bay?
Before 1:00 AM in Istanbul, the date in St Francis Bay has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in St Francis Bay, it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and St Francis Bay the same all year?
Yes. Neither Istanbul nor St Francis Bay switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
