Current local time in Kars, Türkiye
UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00
About Kars
Kars, Türkiye uses the UTC+03:00 time zone (Europe/Istanbul), currently UTC+03:00. Population: about 77,486.
| Country: | Türkiye |
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| Coordinates: | 40°36′N / 43°05′E |
| Population: | 77,486 |
| Currency: | Turkish lira (TRY) |
| Languages: | Turkish |
| Country calling code: | +90 |
Time zone in Kars
| IANA time zone: | Europe/Istanbul |
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| Time zone name: | UTC+03:00 (UTC+03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Kars does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Kars today
| Sunrise: | 06:26 |
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| Sunset: | 17:18 |
| Solar noon: | 11:52 |
| Day length: | 10h 51m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:58 – 17:45 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Kars
- London+2 hKars is 2 hours ahead of London
- New York+7 hKars is 7 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+2 hKars is 2 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Kars time
What time zone is Kars in?
Kars uses the IANA time zone Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Kars observe daylight saving time?
Kars does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Kars and London?
Right now Kars is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Kars and New York?
Right now Kars is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.