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Rome to Ankara Converter

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Rome4:19 amMon, Jun 8
RomeCEST
Italy · UTC+2
4:19 amMon, Jun 8
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AnkaraTRT
Turkey · UTC+3
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Offset

The time difference between Rome and Ankara is 1 hour.

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Rome (CEST) is behind Ankara (TRT).

CEST: UTC+2

TRT: UTC+3

Rome is currently observing daylight saving time; Ankara is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Rome (10 AM–5 PM in Ankara).

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

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Rome (1:00 PM Ankara).

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.

Italy

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Liberation DaySat, Apr 25
  • International Workers DayFri, May 1
  • Republic DayTue, Jun 2
  • Assumption DaySat, Aug 15
  • St. Francis of Assisi's DaySun, Oct 4
  • All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
  • Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26

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

Rome uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Italy, dial +39.

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

Ankara is approximately 1,050 miles east of Rome.

Quick reference

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

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

Daylight saving time

Rome observes daylight saving time; Ankara does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Rome transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.

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

Daylight today

Rome
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Day length
15h 8m
Ankara
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Day length
14h 55m

Daylight overlap: 13h 40m5:36 AM–7:16 PM in Rome (6:36 AM–8:16 PM in Ankara). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Central European Time

  • CIA
  • FCO
  • BGY
  • LIN
  • MXP
  • NAP
  • FLR
  • TSF
  • VCE

Airports in Turkey Time

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

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Rome in Ankara?
9:00 am Rome is 10:00 am Ankara.
What is 12:00 pm Rome in Ankara?
12:00 pm Rome is 1:00 pm Ankara.
What is 12:30 pm Rome in Ankara?
12:30 pm Rome is 1:30 pm Ankara.
What is 2:00 pm Rome in Ankara?
2:00 pm Rome is 3:00 pm Ankara.
What is 5:00 pm Rome in Ankara?
5:00 pm Rome is 6:00 pm Ankara.
What is 11:30 pm Rome in Ankara?
11:30 pm Rome is 12:30 am Ankara, the next day.