Kâhta keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Kâhta and your time
Kâhta at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Adıyaman Province |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 37.79° N, 38.62° E |
Kâhta time zone and clock changes
Kâhta 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.
Kâhta is on the same time as the rest of Türkiye, including the capital, Ankara.
Clock changes in Kâhta, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Kâhta for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Kâhta and other cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Kâhta, 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 |
Because Kâhta keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
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 Kâhta
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Over the year, daylight in Kâhta grows from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes and back, a swing of 5 hours 14 minutes.
Daylight through the year in Kâhta
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:29 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:04 AM | 7:51 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:14 AM | 6:21 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:37 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Clock time and sun time in Kâhta
Clock time and sun time line up fairly well in Kâhta: solar noon falls at about 12:25 PM on standard time.
Cities near Kâhta
All the places listed below keep the same time as Kâhta.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adıyaman | 31 km (19 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Siverek | 61 km (38 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Malatya | 68 km (42 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Şanlıurfa | 70 km (44 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Suruç | 92 km (57 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Elazığ | 112 km (69 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ergani | 113 km (70 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Nizip | 113 km (70 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 Kâhta in?
Kâhta uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Kâhta use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Kâhta last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Kâhta and New York?
Kâhta 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 Kâhta does not.
Is Kâhta on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Kâhta and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Kâhta?
About 14 hours 47 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 33 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.