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Istanbul to Kaohsiung Converter

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Istanbul1:29 amMon, Jun 8
IstanbulTRT
Turkey · UTC+3
1:29 amMon, Jun 8
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KaohsiungGMT+8
Taiwan · UTC+8
6:29 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between Istanbul and Kaohsiung is 5 hours.

5 hours

Istanbul (TRT) is behind Kaohsiung (GMT+8).

TRT: UTC+3

GMT+8: UTC+8

Neither Istanbul nor Kaohsiung is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–12 PM in Istanbul (2 PM–5 PM in Kaohsiung).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 10:00 AM Istanbul (3:00 PM Kaohsiung).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Turkey

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • National Independence & Children's DayThu, Apr 23
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Atatürk Commemoration & Youth DayTue, May 19
  • Democracy and National Unity DayWed, Jul 15
  • Victory DaySun, Aug 30
  • Republic DayThu, Oct 29

About these zones

Istanbul uses Turkey Time (TRT). To call Turkey, dial +90.

Kaohsiung uses Taiwan Standard Time. To call Taiwan, dial +886.

Kaohsiung is approximately 5,300 miles east of Istanbul.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

IstanbulKaohsiungDay
12:00 am5:00 amSame day
1:00 am6:00 amSame day
2:00 am7:00 amSame day
3:00 am8:00 amSame day
4:00 am9:00 amSame day
5:00 am10:00 amSame day
6:00 am11:00 amSame day
7:00 am12:00 pmSame day
8:00 am1:00 pmSame day
9:00 am2:00 pmSame day
10:00 am3:00 pmSame day
11:00 am4:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
8:00 pm1:00 am+1 day
9:00 pm2:00 am+1 day
10:00 pm3:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm4:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Neither Istanbul nor Kaohsiung observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Istanbul
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Day length
15h 2m
Kaohsiung
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Day length
13h 29m

Daylight overlap: 8h 10m — 5:33 AM–1:43 PM in Istanbul (10:33 AM–6:43 PM in Kaohsiung). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Taiwan Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Turkey Time

  • IST
  • SAW
  • ESB
  • YEI
  • ADB
  • GZT
  • DIY
  • ADA
  • COV
  • ASR

Airports in Taiwan Standard Time

  • TPE
  • TSA
  • RMQ
  • KHH
  • TNN

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
9:00 am Istanbul is 2:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 12:00 pm Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
12:00 pm Istanbul is 5:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 12:30 pm Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
12:30 pm Istanbul is 5:30 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 2:00 pm Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
2:00 pm Istanbul is 7:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 5:00 pm Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
5:00 pm Istanbul is 10:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 11:30 pm Istanbul in Kaohsiung?
11:30 pm Istanbul is 4:30 am Kaohsiung, the next day.