Istanbul to Zuwara: time difference
Zuwara 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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One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 04:40 4:40 AM Zuwara 03:40 3:40 AM You –:–
04:40 4:40 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
03:40 3:40 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:18
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−1 h
Zuwara is 1 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Zuwara 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
🇱🇾 Zuwara
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 | 🇱🇾 Zuwara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:40 | 03:40 |
| 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/Tripoli |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 80,310 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Istanbul and Zuwara: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Zuwara?
Zuwara is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Zuwara when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 8:00 AM in Zuwara.
What time is it in Zuwara when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 5:00 PM in Zuwara.
Is there a time when both Istanbul and Zuwara are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Zuwara), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Istanbul is it still yesterday in Zuwara?
Before 1:00 AM in Istanbul, the date in Zuwara has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Zuwara, it is already the next day in Istanbul.
Does the time gap between Istanbul and Zuwara change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Istanbul nor in Zuwara, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
