Time in Izmir
The exact local hour in Izmir, Turkey — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Izmir sits at 38.4192° N, 27.1287° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:50 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:18 (6:18 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:10 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 20:01 (8:01 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 20:29 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 13h 42m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Izmir is in the Europe/Istanbul zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+3.
Izmir does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+3 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Izmir compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Izmir, with the great-circle distance from Izmir for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −2h | 2,568 km · 1,596 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −7h | 8,129 km · 5,051 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +6h | 9,250 km · 5,748 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +1h | 3,020 km · 1,877 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +7h | 15,045 km · 9,349 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −10h | 11,201 km · 6,960 mi |
About Izmir
| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,060,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 38.4192, 27.1287 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Country calling code | +90 |
| Currency | TRY |
Other cities in Europe/Istanbul
These cities share Izmir's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Izmir
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Izmir on the world clock.