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Ankara, Turchia
07:57:15 AMTuesday, April 28, 2026 · Europe/Istanbul

Ankara
Capital of Turkey
Ora locale attuale
07:57:15 AM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Fuso orario
TRT
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Prossima festività
Labour Day
venerdì 1 maggio 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ankara right now
Aeroporto più vicino
ESB
Esenboğa International Airport · 26 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
10
Curated airport references available for Turchia
Snapshot at render time: 07:57:15 AM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Ankara (UTC+03:00, TRT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Current weather
17°C, Overcast
Feels like 14°C · Humidity 41% · Wind 11 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:52 AM to 07:39 PM
Day length 13h 47m · Solar noon 12:46 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
venerdì 1 maggio 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ankara local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
3.5M
Coordinates
39.92, 32.85
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Aeroporti indicizzati
10
Capital
Ankara
Languages
Turkish
Currency
TRY (₺)
Country area
783,562 km²
Read time for Ankara from the Europe/Istanbul zone (TRT, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 3.5M residents and ranks #2 among curated Turchia entries.
The coordinates 39.92°N, 32.85°E put Ankara roughly 4431 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 05:52 AM and sets around 07:39 PM in Ankara — about 13h 47m of daylight. Turchia stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Çankaya (1 km from Ankara) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 10 curated airport pages indexed for Turchia.
Ankara planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Timezone
TRT
IANA Zone
Europe/Istanbul
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
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 Ankara.
Ankara is the capital city of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of over 5.3 million residents in its urban center, out of 6 million residents in Ankara Province. Ankara is Turkey's second-largest city by population after Istanbul.
Distance-wise, Ankara is closest to Dubai (~2,650 km), London (~2,834 km), Singapore (~8,297 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,600 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Ankara sits inside Turchia — the Western Asia subregion, capital Ankara, languages Turkish, currency TRY (₺).
Around Ankara, the nearest mapped reference cities are Çankaya (1 km), İncirli (7 km), Etlik (7 km), Batikent (12 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for TRT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Ankara: Labour Day, Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day, Democracy and National Unity Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Turchia.
Closest curated airport references from Ankara: ESB Ankara (26 km), NAV Nevşehir (193 km), ASR Kayseri (261 km).
In 2004, CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
Turkey’s permanent UTC+3 policy since 2016 is one of its strongest timezone facts.
Esenboğa International AirportESB
Ankara · 26 km from Ankara
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Nevşehir Kapadokya AirportNAV
Nevşehir · 193 km from Ankara
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
Kayseri Erkilet International AirportASR
Kayseri · 261 km from Ankara
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 5m
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW
Pendik, Istanbul · 319 km from Ankara
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 10m
İstanbul Atatürk AirportISL
Istanbul(Bakırköy) · 361 km from Ankara
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
Exchange snapshot
1 TRY = 0.019 EUR · 1 TRY = 0.016 GBP · 1 TRY = 0.022 USD
As of 2026-04-27
On this day
2004: CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
1996: Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a 41⁄2 hour videotaped testimony for the defense.
1996: Port Arthur massacre, Tasmania: A gunman, Martin Bryant, opens fire at the Broad Arrow Cafe in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:57 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:57 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:57 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:57 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:57 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:57 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:57 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:57 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Esenboğa International AirportESB
Ankara · 26 km away
Nevşehir Kapadokya AirportNAV
Nevşehir · 193 km away
Kayseri Erkilet International AirportASR
Kayseri · 261 km away
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW
Pendik, Istanbul · 319 km away
İstanbul Atatürk AirportISL
Istanbul(Bakırköy) · 361 km away
Ankara si trova nel fuso orario Europe/Istanbul (TRT), con uno scostamento UTC di +03:00.
Ankara non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Ankara è UTC+03:00.
Ankara sits at 39.92°N, 32.85°E in Turchia, with about 3.5M residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ankara is Dubai, about 2,650 km away as the crow flies.
Çankaya is the closest indexed city, roughly 1 km from Ankara.
Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 26 km from Ankara.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Turchia, on venerdì 1 maggio 2026.