Çerkezköy keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Çerkezköy and your time
Çerkezköy at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Tekirdağ |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 41.29° N, 28.00° E |
Time zone in Çerkezköy
Local time in Çerkezköy 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.
All of Türkiye keeps the same time, so Çerkezköy reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Çerkezköy, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Çerkezköy for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Çerkezköy and other cities
A 9:00 AM start in Çerkezköy 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 |
Çerkezköy 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.
Sunrise and sunset in Çerkezköy
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
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The earliest sunrise in Çerkezköy is at 5:34 AM on June 14, and the latest sunset at 8:45 PM on June 27.
Daylight through the year in Çerkezköy
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 7:12 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:35 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:56 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 8:30 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 12 min |
When the sun is highest in Çerkezköy
Çerkezköy sits well west of the centre of its time zone. On average the sun reaches its highest point at about 1:10 PM on standard time, not at 12:00. Mornings stay dark longer and evenings stay light later than the clock suggests.
Places close to Çerkezköy
Every city below shares Çerkezköy’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çorlu | 22 km (13 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Tekirdağ | 53 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Lüleburgaz | 55 km (34 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kırklareli | 82 km (51 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Istanbul | 85 km (53 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Bandırma | 104 km (65 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Edirne | 128 km (79 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yalova | 128 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
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Tools for time in Çerkezköy
- Convert a time to or from Çerkezköy: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Çerkezköy in?
Çerkezköy uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Çerkezköy use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Çerkezköy last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Çerkezköy and New York?
Çerkezköy 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 Çerkezköy does not.
Is Çerkezköy on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Çerkezköy and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Çerkezköy?
About 15 hours 10 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 12 minutes of daylight.
Why is the sun not highest at noon in Çerkezköy?
Clock time follows the time zone, not the sun. Çerkezköy lies west of the line its offset is based on, so solar noon comes at about 1:10 PM on standard time.
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.