Surat to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h 30 min behind Surat. 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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Surat 06:26 6:26 AM Istanbul 03:56 3:56 AM You –:–
06:26 6:26 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:20
03:56 3:56 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
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−2 h 30 min
Istanbul is 2 h 30 min behind Surat.
When you, Surat 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
🇮🇳 Surat
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
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Surat | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:26 | 03:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Surat | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 6,936,534 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Surat with another city
More comparisons with Surat: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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Surat and Istanbul: common questions
How many hours behind Surat is Istanbul?
The clocks in Istanbul are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Surat (UTC+3 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Istanbul at the start of the working day in Surat?
The working day in Surat starts at 9:00 AM; in Istanbul it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Istanbul at the end of the working day in Surat?
The working day in Surat ends at 6:00 PM; in Istanbul it is 3:30 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Surat and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Surat (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Surat is it still yesterday in Istanbul?
Before 2:30 AM in Surat, the date in Istanbul has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Istanbul, it is already the next day in Surat.
Does the time gap between Surat and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Surat nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
