Lund to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Lund. 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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Lund 03:30 3:30 AM Istanbul 04:30 4:30 AM You –:–
03:30 3:30 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 18:22
04:30 4:30 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Lund.
When you, Lund 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
🇸🇪 Lund
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 | 🇸🇪 Lund | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:30 | 04:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Lund | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:28 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 82,800 | 15,701,602 |
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Big time differences
Lund and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Lund and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Lund is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Istanbul at the start of the working day in Lund?
The working day in Lund starts at 9:00 AM; in Istanbul it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lund, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Lund, clocks in Istanbul show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lund and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lund, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is it already the next day in Istanbul?
From 11:00 PM in Lund it is already the next day in Istanbul. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous day in Lund.
Does the time difference between Lund and Istanbul change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lund. From October 25, 2026, Istanbul will be 2 hours ahead of Lund.
