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İskenderun, Türkei
07:52:03 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/Istanbul

İskenderun
City in Hatay, Turkey
Aktuelle Ortszeit
07:52:03 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
TRT
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with İskenderun right now
Nächster Flughafen
ADA
Adana Şakirpaşa Airport · 91 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
10
Curated airport references available for Türkei
Snapshot at render time: 07:52:03 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in İskenderun (UTC+03:00, TRT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
19°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 20°C · Humidity 79% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:43 AM to 07:21 PM
Day length 13h 38m · Solar noon 12:32 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for İskenderun local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
251.7K
Coordinates
36.59, 36.17
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Indexierte Flughäfen
10
Capital
Ankara
Languages
Turkish
Currency
TRY (₺)
Country area
783,562 km²
Local time in İskenderun runs on the TRT, UTC+03:00 clock; with roughly 251.7K residents the city (rank #51 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Türkei.
The coordinates 36.59°N, 36.17°E put İskenderun roughly 4061 km from the equator in the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 07:21 PM in İskenderun — about 13h 38m of daylight. Türkei stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Denizciler (7 km from İskenderun) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 10 curated airport pages indexed for Türkei.
İskenderun planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
TRT
IANA Zone
Europe/Istanbul
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with İskenderun.
İskenderun, historically known as Alexandretta and Scanderoon, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 247 km2, and its population is 251,682 (2022). It is on the Mediterranean coast. Located on an alluvial plain, the city was heavily damaged by powerful earthquakes in February 2023 and subsequent aftershocks, floods and fires.
Distance-wise, İskenderun is closest to Dubai (~2,212 km), London (~3,294 km), Singapore (~7,937 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,222 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
İskenderun sits inside Türkei — the Western Asia subregion, capital Ankara, languages Turkish, currency TRY (₺).
Around İskenderun, the nearest mapped reference cities are Denizciler (7 km), Belen (11 km), Kırıkhan (19 km), Serinyol (25 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for TRT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around İskenderun: Labour Day, Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day, Democracy and National Unity Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Türkei.
Closest curated airport references from İskenderun: ADA Seyhan (91 km), COV Tarsus (104 km), GZT Gaziantep (123 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Turkey’s permanent UTC+3 policy since 2016 is one of its strongest timezone facts.
Adana Şakirpaşa AirportADA
Seyhan · 91 km from İskenderun
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Çukurova International AirportCOV
Tarsus · 104 km from İskenderun
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Gaziantep Oğuzeli International AirportGZT
Gaziantep · 123 km from İskenderun
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 54m
Kayseri Erkilet International AirportASR
Kayseri · 250 km from İskenderun
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 4m
Nevşehir Kapadokya AirportNAV
Nevşehir · 283 km from İskenderun
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Exchange snapshot
1 TRY = 0.019 EUR · 1 TRY = 0.016 GBP · 1 TRY = 0.022 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:52 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:52 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:52 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:52 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:52 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:52 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:52 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:52 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
İskenderun liegt in der Zeitzone Europe/Istanbul (TRT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
İskenderun beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für İskenderun ist UTC+03:00.
İskenderun sits at 36.59°N, 36.17°E in Türkei, with about 251.7K residents (rank #51 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to İskenderun is Dubai, about 2,212 km away as the crow flies.
Denizciler is the closest indexed city, roughly 7 km from İskenderun.
Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) is the closest curated airport reference, about 91 km from İskenderun.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Türkei, on Freitag, 1. Mai 2026.