Mataro to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Mataro. 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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Mataro 15:00 3:00 PM Istanbul 16:00 4:00 PM You –:–
15:00 3:00 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 19:08
16:00 4:00 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:22
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Mataro.
When you, Mataro 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
🇪🇸 Mataro
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 | 🇪🇸 Mataro | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:00 | 16:00 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Mataro | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:05 | 07:18 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 3 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 129,870 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Mataro with another city
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Big time differences
Mataro and Istanbul: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mataro is Istanbul?
The clocks in Istanbul are 1 hour ahead of those in Mataro (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Mataro, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Mataro, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul at the end of the working day in Mataro?
The working day in Mataro ends at 6:00 PM; in Istanbul it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mataro and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mataro, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul.
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Mataro?
The new day starts in Istanbul earlier: at 11:00 PM in Mataro it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, Mataro is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Mataro and Istanbul the same all year?
No. Only Mataro switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Istanbul will be 2 hours ahead of Mataro.
