Current Time in Ankara, Turkey
1:57:16 PM
13:57:16
TRT (Turkey Time) · UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul
Time zone details
Ankara does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ankara
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Turkey
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Turkish Lira (TRY)
Practical
- Country languages
- Turkish, Kurdish, Zaza, Azerbaijani, Avaric
- Dialing code
- +90
- Population
- 3,517,182
- Elevation
- 850 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 55' N / 32° 51' E
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Ankara follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Istanbul
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Ankara local time
Clock changes in Ankara
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 50 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 50 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 50 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 41 min | 2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 38 min | 2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Ankara
Upcoming national public holidays in Turkey
- Republic Day
- New Year's Day
- End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Nearby scheduled airports for Ankara, Turkey
Esenboğa International AirportESBLarge airport26.1 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ESB / LTAC
About 26.1 km (16.2 mi) north-northeast of Ankara
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kastamonu AirportKFSMedium airport · Serves Kastamonu174 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KFS / LTAL
About 174 km (108 mi) north-northeast of Ankara
Scheduled airline service in source data
Zonguldak Çaycuma AirportONQMedium airport · Serves Zonguldak188 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ONQ / LTAS
About 188 km (117 mi) north-northwest of Ankara
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ankara in?
- Ankara uses Turkey Time (TRT, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Istanbul.
- When is the next clock change in Ankara?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Ankara in the next 12 months
- Does Ankara observe daylight saving time?
- No. Ankara uses TRT (UTC+3) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Ankara?
- Ankara is UTC+3 all year