Patnos keeps UTC+3 all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Patnos and your time
Patnos at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | Ağrı |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 39.22° N, 42.86° E |
Time zone in Patnos
Patnos 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 Patnos reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Patnos, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Patnos for 2026 or 2027.
Patnos time compared with major cities
A 9:00 AM start in Patnos 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 |
Patnos 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 Patnos
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| Day length | -- |
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Day length in Patnos runs from 9 hours 24 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 56 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:39 PM, comes on June 28.
Daylight through the year in Patnos
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:12 AM | 6:20 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:42 AM | 7:38 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:57 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:24 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Clock time and sun time in Patnos
Patnos lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:10 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Places close to Patnos
All the places listed below keep the same time as Patnos.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adilcevaz | 49 km (30 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Erciş | 49 km (30 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ağrı | 57 km (35 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ahlat | 62 km (39 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Van | 93 km (58 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Tatvan | 95 km (59 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Doğubayazıt | 111 km (69 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Bitlis | 112 km (70 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Patnos in?
Patnos uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Patnos use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Patnos last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Patnos and New York?
Patnos 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 Patnos does not.
Is Patnos on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Patnos and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Patnos?
About 14 hours 56 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 24 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.