Current local time in Ankara, Turkey

Current local time in Ankara, Turkey. Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+3, UTC+3), no daylight saving time. Compare Ankara time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Ankara: 20:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Ankara time zone

Ankara uses Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+3), UTC+3. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Turkey uses one time zone, Türkiye Standard Time.

Time difference from Ankara

City	Difference	Time there
London	3 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	7 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	10 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	1 hour ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	5 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	6 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	8 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Ankara today

Sunrise 07:35 · Sunset 18:02 · Day length 10h 27m.

About Ankara

Turkey

Region: Ankara
Coordinates: 39.9199°, 32.8543°
Population: 3,517,182
Dialing code: +90
Currency: TRY (Lira)

Public holidays in Turkey

Friday 1 January - Yılbaşı
Wednesday 10 March - Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün (Tentative Date)
Thursday 11 March - Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün (Tentative Date)
Friday 12 March - Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün (Tentative Date)
Friday 23 April - Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı

Airports near Ankara

Etimesgut Air Base (ANK), 15 km west
Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 26 km north-east

Same time zone

Moscow · Baghdad · Dar es Salaam · Saint Petersburg · Jeddah · Nairobi · Istanbul · Bursa · İzmir · Gaziantep · Diyarbakır · Adana

All of Turkey uses one time zone, Türkiye Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Kırıkkale · Bolu · Kırşehir · Karabük · Düzce · Kastamonu · Çorum · Zonguldak

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Ankara in?: Ankara uses Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+3), UTC+3.
02Does Ankara have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Ankara and London?: The current difference is 3 hours.
04What is a good time to call Ankara from New York?: Between 09:00 - 10:00 in New York (16:00 - 17:00 in Ankara), both are within working hours.