Protaras to Istanbul: time difference

Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Protaras. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇨🇾 Protaras, Cyprus

28

9:23 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 16:46 · 10 h 37 min

🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

28

10:23 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Türkiye Standard Time
  • UTC+3
  • Daytime

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56 · 10 h 15 min

+1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Protaras 09:23 9:23 AM Istanbul 10:23 10:23 AM
Protaras 09:23 9:23 AM Istanbul 10:23 10:23 AM You –:–
🇨🇾 Protaras

09:23 9:23 AM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 16:46

🇹🇷 Istanbul

10:23 10:23 AM

Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56

⇄ Difference

+1 h

Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Protaras.

When you, Protaras 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
🇨🇾 Protaras
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 🇨🇾 Protaras 🇹🇷 Istanbul
Local time 09:23 10:23
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Eastern European Standard Time Türkiye Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+3
Offset from Protaras — +1 h
IANA zone Asia/Nicosia Europe/Istanbul
Daylight saving On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 Not observed
Sunrise 06:10 07:41
Sunset 16:46 17:56
Daylight 10 h 37 min 10 h 15 min
People on this clock 20,230 15,701,602

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Protaras and Istanbul: common questions

What is the time difference between Protaras and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Protaras is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Protaras?
When it is 9:00 AM in Protaras, it is 10:00 AM in Istanbul.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Protaras?
When it is 6:00 PM in Protaras, it is 7:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Protaras?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Protaras – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Protaras is it tomorrow in Istanbul?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Protaras, the date in Istanbul has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day in Protaras.
Does the time difference between Protaras and Istanbul change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Protaras. From March 28, 2027, Istanbul and Protaras will have the same time.
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