Melun to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Melun. 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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Melun 06:46 6:46 AM Istanbul 07:46 7:46 AM You –:–
06:46 6:46 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:20 · 🌙 18:49
07:46 7:46 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:15
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Melun.
When you, Melun 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
🇫🇷 Melun
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 | 🇫🇷 Melun | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:46 | 07:46 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Melun | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:20 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 29 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 42,367 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Melun with another city
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Big time differences
Melun and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Melun and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Melun is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Melun, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Melun, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Melun?
When it is 6:00 PM in Melun, it is 7:00 PM in Istanbul.
When do working hours in Melun and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Melun, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul.
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Melun?
The new day starts in Istanbul earlier: at 11:00 PM in Melun it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, Melun is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Melun and Istanbul the same all year?
No. Only Melun switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Istanbul will be 2 hours ahead of Melun.
