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2:00 pm14:00 EET (UTC+2), Nov 6, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 TRT (UTC+3), Nov 6, 2026

Mersa Matruh is 1 hour behind Istanbul.

How the time difference changes

Depending on seasonal clock changes, Mersa Matruh and Istanbul have the same time or Mersa Matruh is 1 hour behind Istanbul.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Mersa Matruh correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Istanbul or working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Mersa Matruh correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in Istanbul.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Mersa Matruh correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Istanbul or working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Mersa Matruh correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in Istanbul.

Compare Mersa Matruh time with Istanbul time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

EET (Eastern European Time) is 1 hour behind TRT (Turkey Time).
2:00 pm14:00 in Mersa Matruh, Egypt is 3:00 pm15:00 in Istanbul, Turkey

Mersa Matruh to Istanbul call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Mersa Matruh which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in Istanbul

2:00 pm14:00 EET (Eastern European Time) (Mersa Matruh, Egypt). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 TRT (Turkey Time) (Istanbul, Turkey). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

2:00 pm14:00 Mersa Matruh, Egypt / 3:00 pm15:00 Istanbul, Turkey

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Mersa Matruh Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EET – Eastern European Time, UTC+2 (now)
EEST – Eastern European Summer Time, UTC+3 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Friday, April 30, 2027 at 12:00 amFriday, April 30, 2027 at 00:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EEST). DST starts on the last Friday of April each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Friday, October 29, 2027 at 12:00 amFriday, October 29, 2027 at 00:00: clocks go back 1 hour to Thursday, October 28, 2027 at 11:00 pmThursday, October 28, 2027 at 23:00 (EET). Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.

Mersa Matruh Facts

Country
Egypt
Alternative Names
MUH, Madara, Marsa Matruh, Marsa-Matrukh, Marsá Maţrūḩ, Matruh, Maţrūḩ, Mersa Matrouh, Mersa Matruh, Mhadara, Paraetonium, mrsy mtrwh, Марса-Матрух, مرسى مطروح
Population
176,498
Currency
Pound (EGP)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 21' N Latitude / 27° 14' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+20

Istanbul Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
TRT – Turkey Time, UTC+3 (no daylight saving time)

Istanbul Facts

Country
Turkey
Alternative Names
Bizanc, Bizánc, Byzance, Byzantion, Byzantium, Byzanz, Constantinoble, Constantinopla, Constantinople, Constantinopolen, Constantinopoli, Constantinopolis, Costantinopoli, Estambul, IST, Istamboul, Istambul, Istambuł, Istampoul, Istanbul, Istanbúl, Isztambul, Konstantinapoly, Konstantinopel, Konstantinopolo, Konstantinoupoli, Konstantinoupolis, Konstantinápoly, Kustantiniyah, Micklagard, Micklagård, Mikligardur, Mikligarður, Stamboul, Stambul, Stambula, Stambuł, Tsarigrad, Vizantija (Vizantija), Vyzantio, astnbwl, bijantium, byuzantion, byzntywn, iseutanbul, istambula, isutanburu, stin Poli [stimˈboli], yi si tan bu er, İstanbul, Βυζάντιο, Βυζαντιο, Ισταμπουλ, Ισταμπούλ, Κωνσταντινουπολη, Κωνσταντινούπολη, Κωνσταντινούπολις, στην Πόλι [stimˈboli], Византија (Vizantija), Истанбул, Стамбул, ביזנטיון, اسطنبول, इस्तांबुल, ইস্তাম্বুল, イスタンブール, ビュザンティオン, 伊斯坦布尔, 비잔티움, 이스탄불
Population
15,701,602
Currency
Lira (TRY)
Geographic Coordinates
41° 00' N Latitude / 28° 56' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+90
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