Fethiye runs on UTC+3 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Fethiye and your time
Fethiye at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Muğla |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 36.64° N, 29.13° E |
Which time zone Fethiye uses
The clocks in Fethiye follow Europe/Istanbul and do not move with the seasons. The last daylight saving period here was in 2016. Since then the offset has stayed at UTC+3.
All of Türkiye keeps the same time, so Fethiye reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Fethiye, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Fethiye for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Fethiye and other cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Fethiye, 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 |
Fethiye 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.
Sunrise and sunset in Fethiye
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Day length in Fethiye runs from 9 hours 39 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 40 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 8:26 PM, comes on June 28.
Daylight through the year in Fethiye
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 7:07 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:45 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:52 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 8:12 AM | 5:51 PM | 9 h 39 min |
When the sun is highest in Fethiye
The clock in Fethiye runs ahead of the sun. Solar noon, the moment the sun is highest, comes at about 1:05 PM on standard time. That is why sunrise and sunset both come late here.
Cities near Fethiye
Every city below shares Fethiye’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muğla | 93 km (58 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Denizli | 126 km (78 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Antalya | 143 km (89 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Burdur | 158 km (98 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Nazilli | 159 km (99 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Belek | 174 km (108 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Aydın | 176 km (109 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Isparta | 178 km (110 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
All time zones and cities in Türkiye
Tools for time in Fethiye
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Fethiye in?
Fethiye uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Fethiye use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Fethiye last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Fethiye and New York?
Fethiye 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 Fethiye does not.
Is Fethiye on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Fethiye and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Fethiye?
About 14 hours 40 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 39 minutes of daylight.
Why is the sun not highest at noon in Fethiye?
Clock time follows the time zone, not the sun. Fethiye lies west of the line its offset is based on, so solar noon comes at about 1:05 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.