Current local time in Tokat, Turkey
The live clock above shows the time in Tokat. Tokat is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+3 right now.
| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Region | Tokat |
| Population | about 130,000 |
| Coordinates | 40.31° N, 36.56° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Abbreviation | UTC+3 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Tokat 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 | 6:37 AM | 6:44 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:03 AM | 8:06 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| September equinox | 6:20 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| December solstice | 7:52 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Tokat at about 12:42 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of the sun, because Tokat sits at 36.6° E, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° E.
Tokat time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Tokat |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Tokat |
|---|---|---|
| Sivas | 74 km (46 mi) | same time |
| Samsun | 110 km (68 mi) | same time |
| Ordu | 135 km (84 mi) | same time |
| Corum | 139 km (86 mi) | same time |
| Kayseri | 197 km (123 mi) | same time |
| Erzincan | 257 km (160 mi) | same time |
| Malatya | 262 km (163 mi) | same time |
| Kirikkale | 263 km (163 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 Tokat in?
Tokat is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+3, all year.
Does Tokat have daylight saving time?
Tokat doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Tokat when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Tokat's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° E, so on standard time they run about 34 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).