Iğdır runs on UTC+3 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Iğdır and your time
Iğdır at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Iğdır |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 39.92° N, 44.05° E |
Time zone in Iğdır
Iğdır 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 Iğdır reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Iğdır, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Iğdır for 2026 or 2027.
Iğdır time compared with major cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Iğdır, 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 |
Iğdır 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 Iğdır
Today
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Day length in Iğdır runs from 9 hours 20 minutes at the December solstice to 15 hours 1 minute at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:37 PM, comes on June 27.
Daylight through the year in Iğdır
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:08 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:35 AM | 7:36 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:52 AM | 6:00 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:22 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Clock time and sun time in Iğdır
Iğdır lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:05 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Iğdır
Only 49 km (30 mi) away, Yerevan in Armenia is 1 hour ahead of Iğdır. Crossing between the two means resetting your watch.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doğubayazıt | 42 km (26 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yerevan (Armenia) | 49 km (30 mi) | --:-- | 1 h ahead |
| Ağrı | 89 km (55 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gyumri (Armenia) | 98 km (61 mi) | --:-- | 1 h ahead |
| Kars | 111 km (69 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Erciş | 116 km (72 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Patnos | 128 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Adilcevaz | 168 km (105 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
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Tools for time in Iğdır
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Iğdır in?
Iğdır uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Iğdır use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Iğdır last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Iğdır and New York?
Iğdır 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 Iğdır does not.
Is Iğdır on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Iğdır and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Iğdır?
About 15 hours 1 minute, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 20 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.