Karaman keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Karaman and your time
Karaman at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Karaman |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 37.18° N, 33.22° E |
Karaman time zone and clock changes
Local time in Karaman 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 Karaman reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Karaman, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Karaman for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Karaman and other cities
Take 9:00 AM in Karaman: the clock reads 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 |
Karaman 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, sunset and day length in Karaman
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
The earliest sunrise in Karaman is at 5:26 AM on June 13, and the latest sunset at 8:11 PM on June 28.
Daylight through the year in Karaman
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:51 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:27 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:36 AM | 6:43 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:57 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Clock time and sun time in Karaman
The clock in Karaman runs ahead of the sun. Solar noon, the moment the sun is highest, comes at about 12:45 PM on standard time. That is why sunrise and sunset both come late here.
Places close to Karaman
All the places listed below keep the same time as Karaman.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ereğli | 82 km (51 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Konya | 100 km (62 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Silifke | 110 km (68 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Seydişehir | 124 km (77 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Anamur | 128 km (79 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Alanya | 129 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Mersin | 133 km (83 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Aksaray | 150 km (93 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
All time zones and cities in Türkiye
Plan around the time in Karaman
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Karaman in?
Karaman uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Karaman use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Karaman last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Karaman and New York?
Karaman 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 Karaman does not.
Is Karaman on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Karaman and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Karaman?
About 14 hours 43 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 36 minutes of daylight.
Why is the sun not highest at noon in Karaman?
Clock time follows the time zone, not the sun. Karaman lies west of the line its offset is based on, so solar noon comes at about 12:45 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.