Urla runs on UTC+3 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Urla and your time
Urla at a glance
| Country | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Region | İzmir Province |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| UTC offset now | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2016 |
| Coordinates | 38.32° N, 26.76° E |
Which time zone Urla uses
Urla 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 Urla reads the same clock as Ankara.
Clock changes in Urla, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Urla for 2026 or 2027.
Urla time compared with major cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Urla, 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 |
Urla 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, sunset and day length in Urla
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Over the year, daylight in Urla grows from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 50 minutes and back, a swing of 5 hours 20 minutes.
Daylight through the year in Urla
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 7:17 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:50 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 7:01 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 8:26 AM | 5:56 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Clock time and sun time in Urla
The clock in Urla runs ahead of the sun. Solar noon, the moment the sun is highest, comes at about 1:15 PM on standard time. That is why sunrise and sunset both come late here.
Cities near Urla
All the places listed below keep the same time as Urla.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izmir | 34 km (21 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Menemen | 41 km (26 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Torbalı | 52 km (32 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Manisa | 66 km (41 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kuşadası | 67 km (42 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Turgutlu | 84 km (52 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Söke | 85 km (53 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Bergama | 96 km (60 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Türkiye
All time zones and cities in Türkiye
Tools for time in Urla
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Urla in?
Urla uses the Europe/Istanbul time zone, which is UTC+3 all year.
Does Urla use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Urla last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2016 and now stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Urla and New York?
Urla 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 Urla does not.
Is Urla on the same time as Ankara?
Yes. Urla and Ankara both use UTC+3 right now.
How long is the longest day in Urla?
About 14 hours 50 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 30 minutes of daylight.
Why is the sun not highest at noon in Urla?
Clock time follows the time zone, not the sun. Urla lies west of the line its offset is based on, so solar noon comes at about 1:15 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.