Amasya keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Amasya and your time
Amasya at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Amasya |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 40.65° N, 35.83° E |
Which time zone Amasya uses
Local time in Amasya is UTC+3 year round, under the Europe/Istanbul rules. Daylight saving time was used in the past, most recently in 2016, and no future change is scheduled.
Amasya is on the same time as the rest of Türkiye, including the capital, Ankara.
Clock changes in Amasya, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Amasya for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Amasya and other cities
A 9:00 AM start in Amasya is 1:00 AM in New York, 5:00 PM in Sydney and 10:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 11 h behind | 11 h behind | 10 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 2 h behind | 5 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 1 h behind | 6 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 7 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 2 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 3 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 6 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 2 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 7 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 5 h |
Amasya never changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Daylight in Amasya
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The earliest sunrise in Amasya is at 5:05 AM on June 14, and the latest sunset at 8:12 PM on June 27.
Daylight through the year in Amasya
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:40 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:06 AM | 8:11 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:25 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:57 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Clock time and sun time in Amasya
Amasya lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:35 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Amasya
All the places listed below keep the same time as Amasya.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turhal | 36 km (23 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zile | 39 km (24 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Merzifon | 40 km (25 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Erbaa | 62 km (39 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Tokat | 72 km (45 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Çorum | 75 km (47 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Samsun | 81 km (51 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Çarşamba | 96 km (60 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
All time zones and cities in Türkiye
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Amasya in?
Amasya uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Amasya use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Amasya last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Amasya and New York?
Amasya is 8 hours ahead of New York in January and 7 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Amasya does not.
Is Amasya on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Amasya and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Amasya?
About 15 hours 5 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 16 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.