Offset
There is no time difference between Istanbul and Kharkiv.
Istanbul (TRT) is currently the same time as Kharkiv (EEST).
TRT: UTC+3
EEST: UTC+3
Kharkiv is currently observing daylight saving time; Istanbul is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Istanbul (9 AM–5 PM in Kharkiv).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Istanbul (1:00 PM Kharkiv).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
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
Ukraine
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 12
- International Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Victory day over Nazism in World War IIFri, May 8
- PentecostSun, May 31
- Constitution DaySun, Jun 28
- Statehood DayWed, Jul 15
- Independence DayMon, Aug 24
- Defender of Ukraine DayThu, Oct 1
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Istanbul | Kharkiv | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Kharkiv observes daylight saving time; Istanbul does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Kharkiv transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from EEST to EET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:52 AM
- Sunset
- 8:31 PM
- Day length
- 14h 39m
- Sunrise
- 4:52 AM
- Sunset
- 8:32 PM
- Day length
- 15h 39m
Daylight overlap: 14h 39m — 5:52 AM–8:31 PM in Istanbul (5:52 AM–8:31 PM in Kharkiv). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Turkey Time
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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 Eastern European Time
- IEV
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