Current local time in Karabuk, Turkey
The live clock above shows the time in Karabuk. Karabuk is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+3 right now.
| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Region | Zinguldak |
| Population | about 113,000 |
| Coordinates | 41.20° N, 32.60° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Abbreviation | UTC+3 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Karabuk doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:53 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:16 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| September equinox | 6:36 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| December solstice | 8:11 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Karabuk at about 12:58 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 50 minutes ahead of the sun, because Karabuk sits at 32.6° E, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° E.
Karabuk time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Karabuk |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind in Jan, 10 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours behind in Jan, 2 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead | |
| Mumbai | 2.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 5 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Karabuk |
|---|---|---|
| Zonguldak | 73 km (45 mi) | same time |
| Ankara | 143 km (89 mi) | same time |
| Kirikkale | 169 km (105 mi) | same time |
| Adapazari | 189 km (117 mi) | same time |
| Sakarya | 191 km (119 mi) | same time |
| Corum | 212 km (131 mi) | same time |
| Izmit | 229 km (142 mi) | same time |
| Eskisehir | 235 km (146 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Turkey
- Istanbul
- Ankara
- Izmir
- Bursa
- Adana
- Gaziantep
- Konya
- Antalya
- Diyarbakir
- Icel
- Samsun
- Tarsus
- Kayseri
- Trabzon
- Eskisehir
- Malatya
- Sanliurfa
- Erzurum
Questions people ask
What time zone is Karabuk in?
Karabuk is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+3, all year.
Does Karabuk have daylight saving time?
Karabuk doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Karabuk when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Karabuk's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° E, so on standard time they run about 50 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).