Time in Gebze, Turkey
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Gebze? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Gebze time zone
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Gebze
Gebze does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round. The last time change was in 2016.
Sunrise and sunset in Gebze today
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Solar noon
- 12:45
- Golden hour
- 07:18–08:15 and 17:15–18:12
- Day length
- 10 h 19 min (2 min 20 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:07–07:35 and 17:55–18:24
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202759% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:39
Moon in Gebze today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 26%
- Moonrise
- 02:22
- Moonset
- 15:25
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 07:13
About Gebze
Gebze lies in Kocaeli, Turkey. The time zone of Gebze is UTC+3. It is 306 km from Ankara, the capital of Turkey. As of 2024, the population of Gebze is 411,800.
- Coordinates
- 40°48′10″N 29°25′50″E
- Elevation
- 182 m
- Region
- Kocaeli
- District
- Gebze
- Country
- Turkey
- Population
- 411,800 (2024)
- Distance to Ankara
- 306 km
Where is Gebze
Best time to call Gebze
Working hours in Gebze are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Gebze
- Diliskelesi 9 km
- Çiftlikköy 18 km
- Karamürsel 20 km
- Yalova 21 km
- Sultanbeyli 22 km
- Adalar 26 km
- Maltepe 27 km
- Sancaktepe 28 km
Time in other cities in Turkey
Time difference from Gebze
+ means the time there is ahead of Gebze, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −11 hours
- Chicago USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −9 hours
- New York USA −8 hours
- Toronto Canada −8 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −6 hours
- London UK −3 hours
- Berlin Germany −2 hours
- Paris France −2 hours
- Cairo Egypt −1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey same time
- Moscow Russia same time
- Dubai UAE +1 hour
- Mumbai India +2.5 hours
- Beijing China +5 hours
- Hong Kong +5 hours
- Singapore +5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +6 hours
- Tokyo Japan +6 hours
- Sydney Australia +8 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Gebze in?
Gebze is in the UTC+3 time zone (Europe/Istanbul), UTC+3.
Does Gebze observe daylight saving time?
No. Gebze stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Gebze?
The current UTC offset in Gebze is UTC+3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Gebze is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Gebze today?
Today the sun rises in Gebze at 07:35 and sets at 17:55.
How far is Gebze from Ankara?
Gebze is 306 km from Ankara in a straight line.