Time Zone
GMT+3
UTC/GMT +3 hours · Europe/Istanbul
Current Local Time in Ankara, Turkey
What time is it in Ankara right now? Live local clock with seconds for Ankara, Turkey (GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours).
Time Zone GMT+3 (UTC/GMT +3 hours) · No Daylight Saving Time in 2026 · Sunset 18:13 · Day length 11h 14m 26s · Sunrise 06:58 · Moon Waxing Crescent (15%). Location: Ankara, Ankara, Turkey.
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About Ankara
- Country
- Turkey
- State / region
- Ankara
- Lat / Long
- 39.93°N / 32.86°E
- Currency
- Turkish Lira (TRY)
- Languages
- Turkish
- Country code
- +90
- IANA zone
- Europe/Istanbul
No DST
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time in 2026
Difference
1 hour behind Dubai
7 hours ahead of New York · Set home (Dubai)
Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
18:13
Day length
11h 14m 26s
Moon 15%
Waxing Crescent
Solar noon
12:35
Civil twilight
06:31 – 18:40
Ankara (Turkey) runs on Europe/Istanbul (GMT+3 / GMT+3). There is no daylight saving in 2026 — the offset stays GMT+3 year-round. Today’s sunrise is 06:58, sunset 18:13, and day length is 11h 14m 26s (−153s vs yesterday). Moon phase: Waxing Crescent (15% lit). Compare with Dubai above, or use the time zone converter and meeting planner.
Sun path today — Ankara
SunCalc graphic — Altitude ≈ 21.2° Heading 238° SW Day
Weather in Ankara
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Calendar & holidays
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What time is it in Ankara right now?
The live clock on this page shows the current local time in Ankara, Turkey with seconds. Time zone GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours, IANA zone Europe/Istanbul.
What time zone is Ankara in?
Ankara uses Europe/Istanbul (GMT+3). Current offset: UTC/GMT +3 hours.
Does Ankara use daylight saving time?
No daylight saving time in Ankara for 2026. The offset stays GMT+3 year-round.
When is sunrise and sunset in Ankara today?
Sunrise 06:58, sunset 18:13, day length 11h 14m 26s (−153s vs yesterday). Solar noon 12:35 at about 42° altitude.
How many hours ahead or behind is Ankara vs New York?
Ankara is 7 hours ahead of New York right now (DST-aware comparison). Use the Time Zone Converter for any other city pair.
How do I convert Ankara time to another city?
Open the Time Zone Converter or Meeting Planner and pick Ankara as one of the locations.