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Time Difference: Istanbul to Tokyo
🇹🇷IstanbulUTC+3
vs🇯🇵TokyoUTC+9
🇹🇷
Istanbul, Turkey
Fri, Apr 17
🇯🇵
Tokyo, Japan
Fri, Apr 17
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Time Difference
6 hours
Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Istanbul
Istanbul vs Tokyo timezone guide
Istanbul (Turkey) uses the Europe/Istanbul timezone at UTC+3, while Tokyo (Japan) uses Asia/Tokyo at UTC+9. This means Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Istanbul (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
When scheduling a call or meeting between Istanbul and Tokyo, look for the overlapping work hours highlighted above. The live clocks on this page update every second, and the difference adjusts automatically when either city enters or exits daylight saving time.