🇬🇷 Rethymno, Greece
22
- Eastern European Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:24 · 10 h 35 min
Rethymno to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Rethymno. 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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Rethymno 13:56 1:56 PM Istanbul 14:56 2:56 PM You –:–
13:56 1:56 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:24
14:56 2:56 PM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Rethymno.
When you, Rethymno 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
🇬🇷 Rethymno
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 | 🇬🇷 Rethymno | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:56 | 14:56 |
| 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 Rethymno | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:49 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 35 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 35,763 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Rethymno with another city
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Big time differences
Rethymno and Istanbul: common questions
How far ahead of Rethymno is Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Rethymno: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rethymno, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 9:00 AM in Rethymno, clocks in Istanbul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Istanbul at the end of the working day in Rethymno?
The working day in Rethymno ends at 6:00 PM; in Istanbul it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Rethymno and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Rethymno, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul.
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Rethymno?
The new day starts in Istanbul earlier: at 11:00 PM in Rethymno it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, Rethymno is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Rethymno and Istanbul change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Rethymno. From March 28, 2027, Istanbul and Rethymno will have the same time.
