In which country is the Asia/Istanbul timezone located?

The timezone Asia/Istanbul is mainly used in Turkey .

What is the IANA identifier for this region?

The official IANA identifier is Asia/Istanbul . This code is used for time calculation in all common operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS).

What is the time difference of Asia/Istanbul to UTC?

The current time difference for Asia/Istanbul is exactly UTC+03:00 .

Timezone

Asia/Istanbul

UTC +03:00 +03 DST off

01:00:01

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 1:00:01 AM

Wk 1

Day 365/365

Unix 1767132001

Day progress

since 00:00 01:00:01 until 24:00 22:59:59

Current time in Asia/Istanbul

The details for Asia/Istanbul are as follows. Also available via the API in JSON or plain text.

Local Time

Current Local Date/Time (ISO8601): 2025-12-31T01:00:01+0300
RFC 3339: 2025-12-31T01:00:01+03:00
RFC 2822: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:01 +0300
Ordinal Day of the Week: 3
Ordinal Day of the Year: 365
Ordinal Week Number: 1
ISO week date: 2026-W01-3
Quarter: 4
Epoch (milliseconds): 1767132001473

Timezone Details

Timezone: Asia/Istanbul
Timezone Abbreviation: +03
ISO-3166-2: TR
Country Name: Turkey
Other time zones using the abbreviation +03: Antarctica/Syowa, Asia/Aden, Asia/Amman, Asia/Baghdad, Asia/Bahrain, Asia/Damascus, Asia/Kuwait, Asia/Qatar, Asia/Riyadh, Etc/GMT-3, Europe/Istanbul, Europe/Minsk and Turkey

UTC

Current UTC Date/Time: 2025-12-30T22:00:01+0000
Local Time's UTC offset: +03:00
Display UTC offset: UTC+03:00
Local Time's UTC offset, in seconds: 10800
Unixtime: 1767132001

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Current status: Standard Time (winter)
Last change: —
Next change: —
Current offset: UTC+03:00

Calendar and time metadata

Leap year: false
Next leap year: 2028
Days in year: 365

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    "iso_week_date": "2026-W01-3",
    "quarter": 4,
    "epoch_ms": 1767132001473,
    "has_dst": false,
    "is_dst": false,
    "dst_last": null,
    "dst_last_local": null,
    "dst_last_utc": null,
    "dst_next": null,
    "dst_next_local": null,
    "dst_next_utc": null,
    "dst_offset": 10800,
    "dst_from": null,
    "dst_until": null,
    "raw_offset": 10800,
    "timezone": "Asia\/Istanbul",
    "unixtime": 1767132001,
    "utc_datetime": "2025-12-30T22:00:01+0000",
    "utc_offset": "+03:00",
    "display_utc_offset": "UTC+03:00",
    "rfc3339": "2025-12-31T01:00:01+03:00",
    "rfc2822": "Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:01 +0300",
    "is_leap_year": false,
    "next_leap_year": 2028,
    "next_leap_year_including_this_year": 2028,
    "days_in_year": 365
}

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abbreviation: '+03'
datetime: '2025-12-31T01:00:01+0300'
day_of_week: 3
day_of_year: 365
week_number: 1
iso_week_date: '2026-W01-3'
quarter: 4
epoch_ms: 1767132001473
has_dst: false
is_dst: false
dst_last: NULL
dst_last_local: NULL
dst_last_utc: NULL
dst_next: NULL
dst_next_local: NULL
dst_next_utc: NULL
dst_offset: 10800
dst_from: NULL
dst_until: NULL
raw_offset: 10800
timezone: 'Asia/Istanbul'
unixtime: 1767132001
utc_datetime: '2025-12-30T22:00:01+0000'
utc_offset: '+03:00'
display_utc_offset: 'UTC+03:00'
rfc3339: '2025-12-31T01:00:01+03:00'
rfc2822: 'Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:01 +0300'
is_leap_year: false
next_leap_year: 2028
next_leap_year_including_this_year: 2028
days_in_year: 365

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