Arsuz keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Arsuz and your time
Arsuz at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Hatay |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 36.41° N, 35.89° E |
Time zone in Arsuz
Arsuz follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone and stays on UTC+3 all year. Clocks here last changed for daylight saving time in 2016; the tz database lists no change after that.
All of Türkiye keeps the same time, so Arsuz reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Arsuz, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Arsuz for 2026 or 2027.
How far ahead or behind Arsuz is
When it is 9:00 AM in Arsuz, it 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 |
Arsuz 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 is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Daylight in Arsuz
Today
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Day length in Arsuz runs from 9 hours 41 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 39 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:58 PM, comes on June 28.
Daylight through the year in Arsuz
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:40 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:19 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:25 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:44 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Clock time and sun time in Arsuz
Arsuz 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.
Places close to Arsuz
All the places listed below keep the same time as Arsuz.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iskenderun | 32 km (20 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Antakya | 33 km (21 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Samandağ | 38 km (23 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kırıkhan | 43 km (27 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Dörtyol | 56 km (35 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Reyhanlı | 63 km (39 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hamidiye | 68 km (42 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Osmaniye | 80 km (50 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Arsuz in?
Arsuz uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Arsuz use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Arsuz last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Arsuz and New York?
Arsuz 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 Arsuz does not.
Is Arsuz on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Arsuz and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Arsuz?
About 14 hours 39 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 41 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.