When is a good meeting time for Japan and Istanbul?

Business hours (09:00–18:00) overlap at Japan 15:00–18:00 / Local 09:00–12:00.

Japan and Istanbul time difference

Current local time in Istanbul, Turkey, and its difference from Japan.

ver 1.0last update 2026.10.30

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Light blue shows business hours (09:00–18:00). Darker blue shows overlapping business hours in Japan and the destination.

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Calculated using the current time difference, which can change with daylight saving.

Istanbul spans Asia and Europe. Turkey uses the same time throughout the year rather than switching for daylight saving.

The time is 6 hours behind Japan throughout the year.

Istanbul, Turkey, does not use daylight saving time. The time difference from Japan is constant throughout the year.

Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (Middle East & Africa)

What is the time difference between Japan and Istanbul?: The time is 6 hours behind Japan throughout the year.
Does Istanbul use daylight saving time?: Istanbul, Turkey, does not use daylight saving time. The time difference from Japan is constant throughout the year.
When is a good meeting time for Japan and Istanbul?: Business hours (09:00–18:00) overlap at Japan 15:00–18:00 / Local 09:00–12:00.

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