Offset
Los Angeles (PDT) is currently behind Istanbul (GMT+3).
PDT: UTC-7
GMT+3: UTC+3
Los Angeles is currently observing daylight saving time; Istanbul is not.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Los Angeles and Istanbul don't overlap on the same weekday. Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Realistic options: hand off asynchronously, or stretch one side by an hour to catch the other team at the start or end of their day.
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
About these zones
Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PST, or PDT).
Istanbul uses Turkey Time (TRT).
Los Angeles and Istanbul are approximately 6,850 miles apart.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table.
| Los Angeles | Istanbul | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 3:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 4:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 8:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 9:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time; Istanbul does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Los Angeles transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from PDT to PST.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:45 AM
- Sunset
- 7:57 PM
- Day length
- 14h 11m
- Sunrise
- 5:38 AM
- Sunset
- 8:26 PM
- Day length
- 14h 48m
Daylight overlap: 4h 41m — 5:45 AM–10:26 AM in Los Angeles (3:45 PM–8:26 PM in Istanbul). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Pacific Time
Other cities in Turkey Time
Airports in these zones
Airports in Pacific Time
- BUR
- HHR
- LAX
- LGB
- SNA
- CLD
- SAN
- TIJ
- OAK
- SFO
Airports in Turkey Time
- IST
- SAW
- ESB
- YEI
- ADB
- GZT
- DIY
- ADA
- COV
- ASR