Istanbul to Varkaus: time difference
Varkaus is 1 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇫🇮 Varkaus, Finland
50
- Eastern European Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:56 · 🌙 15:50 · 7 h 54 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 14:16 2:16 PM Varkaus 13:16 1:16 PM You –:–
14:16 2:16 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
13:16 1:16 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:56 · 🌙 15:50
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−1 h
Varkaus is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Varkaus 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
🇫🇮 Varkaus
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 | 🇫🇮 Varkaus |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:16 | 13:16 |
| 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 | Europe/Helsinki |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 07:56 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 15:50 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 7 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 20,257 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Istanbul and Varkaus: common questions
How far behind Istanbul is Varkaus?
Varkaus is 1 hour behind Istanbul: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Varkaus?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Varkaus show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Varkaus when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Varkaus.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Varkaus are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Varkaus), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Varkaus compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Varkaus later: until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Varkaus, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Istanbul and Varkaus change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Varkaus. From March 28, 2027, Varkaus and Istanbul will have the same time.
