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3:00 pm15:00 TRT (UTC+3), Oct 28, 2026 = 2:00 pm14:00 EET (UTC+2), Oct 28, 2026

Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Stara Zagora.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Istanbul and Stara Zagora have the same time. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Stara Zagora.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Istanbul correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Stara Zagora. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Istanbul correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Stara Zagora.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Istanbul correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Stara Zagora. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Istanbul correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Stara Zagora.

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

Time Difference

TRT (Turkey Time) is 1 hour ahead of EET (Eastern European Time).
3:00 pm15:00 in Istanbul, Turkey is 2:00 pm14:00 in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

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

3:00 pm15:00 TRT (Turkey Time) (Istanbul, Turkey). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 EET (Eastern European Time) (Stara Zagora, Bulgaria). Offset UTC +2:00 hours

3:00 pm15:00 Istanbul, Turkey / 2:00 pm14:00 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

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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
Current Time in Turkey

Stara Zagora 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
123456789101112Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 amSunday, March 28, 2027 at 03:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 4:00 am04:00 (EEST). DST starts on the last Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 31, 2027 at 4:00 amSunday, October 31, 2027 at 04:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EET). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.

Stara Zagora Facts

Country
Bulgaria
Alternative Names
Eski Zagra, Eski Zağra, SZR, Stara Sagora, Stara Zagora, Stara-Zagora, Stara-Zagorae, Stará Zagora, astara zagwra, jiu zha ge la, seutalajagola, stara zaghwra, stara zagwra, Στάρα Ζαγόρα, Стара Загора, Стара Ꙁагора, Стара-Загорæ, Стара-Загора, Ստարա Զագորա, סטארה זאגורה, استارا زاگورا, ستارا زاغورا, ستارا زاگورا, სტარა-ზაგორა, スタラ・ザゴラ, 舊扎戈拉, 스타라자고라
Population
121,582
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Geographic Coordinates
42° 25' N Latitude / 25° 38' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+359