Kalix to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Kalix. 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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Kalix 01:28 1:28 AM Istanbul 02:28 2:28 AM You –:–
01:28 1:28 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 16:43
02:28 2:28 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:16
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Kalix.
When you, Kalix and Istanbul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇸🇪 Kalix
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
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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 | 🇸🇪 Kalix | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:28 | 02:28 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kalix | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 16:43 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 8 h 59 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 15,734 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Kalix with another city
More comparisons with Kalix: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Kalix and Istanbul: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kalix is Istanbul?
The clocks in Istanbul are 1 hour ahead of those in Kalix (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kalix, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Kalix, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Kalix?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kalix, it is 7:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Kalix?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Kalix – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Kalix?
The new day starts in Istanbul earlier: at 11:00 PM in Kalix it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, Kalix is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Kalix and Istanbul the same all year?
No. Only Kalix switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Istanbul will be 2 hours ahead of Kalix.
