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Time difference between Toronto and Istanbul
Toronto
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Istanbul
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Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Toronto right now.
Does the gap change?
The gap isn't fixed. Toronto changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Istanbul doesn't, so the difference moves during the year:
- From around November 1, 2026: Istanbul ahead by 8 hours
- From around March 14, 2027: Istanbul ahead by 7 hours
Best time to meet
Office hours in Istanbul and Toronto overlap for about 1 hour a day, from 9 AM to 10 AM in Toronto (4 PM to 5 PM in Istanbul).
City details
Toronto to Istanbul, hour by hour
| Toronto | Istanbul | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Night | 7 AM | Early or late |
| 1 AM | Night | 8 AM | Early or late |
| 2 AM | Night | 9 AM | Work hours |
| 3 AM | Night | 10 AM | Work hours |
| 4 AM | Night | 11 AM | Work hours |
| 5 AM | Night | 12 PM | Work hours |
| 6 AM | Night | 1 PM | Work hours |
| 7 AM | Early or late | 2 PM | Work hours |
| 8 AM | Early or late | 3 PM | Work hours |
| 9 AM | Work hours | 4 PM | Work hours |
| 10 AM | Work hours | 5 PM | Early or late |
| 11 AM | Work hours | 6 PM | Early or late |
| 12 PM | Work hours | 7 PM | Early or late |
| 1 PM | Work hours | 8 PM | Early or late |
| 2 PM | Work hours | 9 PM | Early or late |
| 3 PM | Work hours | 10 PM | Night |
| 4 PM | Work hours | 11 PM | Night |
| 5 PM | Early or late | 12 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 6 PM | Early or late | 1 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 7 PM | Early or late | 2 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 8 PM | Early or late | 3 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 9 PM | Early or late | 4 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 10 PM | Night | 5 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 11 PM | Night | 6 AM (Mon) | Night |
Based on today's clocks. Work hours are 9 AM to 5 PM.