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IST to Ankara Time Converter

TRT is 2 hours 30 minutes behind IST. 9:00 AM IST = 6:30 AM TRT.

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India Standard Time
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TRT is 2 hours 30 minutes behind IST. To convert IST to Ankara Time, subtract 2 hours 30 minutes from the IST time: 9:00 AM IST = 6:30 AM TRT.

IST (India Time) is used in India and Sri Lanka (UTC+5:30, no daylight saving time). Ankara Time (Ankara time) is used in Ankara, Turkey.

IST here means India Standard Time, not Irish or Israel Standard Time.

IST to Ankara Time time conversion table

IST to Ankara Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

ISTAnkara TimeDay
12:00 AM IST9:30 PM TRTprevious day
1:00 AM IST10:30 PM TRTprevious day
2:00 AM IST11:30 PM TRTprevious day
3:00 AM IST12:30 AM TRTnight
4:00 AM IST1:30 AM TRTnight
5:00 AM IST2:30 AM TRTnight
6:00 AM IST3:30 AM TRTnight
7:00 AM IST4:30 AM TRTnight
8:00 AM IST5:30 AM TRTnight
9:00 AM IST6:30 AM TRT—
10:00 AM IST7:30 AM TRT—
11:00 AM IST8:30 AM TRT—
12:00 PM IST9:30 AM TRTwork hours
1:00 PM IST10:30 AM TRTwork hours
2:00 PM IST11:30 AM TRTwork hours
3:00 PM IST12:30 PM TRTwork hours
4:00 PM IST1:30 PM TRTwork hours
5:00 PM IST2:30 PM TRT—
6:00 PM IST3:30 PM TRT—
7:00 PM IST4:30 PM TRT—
8:00 PM IST5:30 PM TRT—
9:00 PM IST6:30 PM TRT—
10:00 PM IST7:30 PM TRT—
11:00 PM IST8:30 PM TRT—
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert IST to Ankara Time

Subtract 2 hours 30 minutes from the IST time to get Ankara Time.

Example: 9:00 AM IST = 6:30 AM TRT.

Across midnight: 1:00 AM IST = 10:30 PM TRT (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between IST and Ankara Time

The time difference between IST and Ankara Time is 2 hours 30 minutes all year – TRT is behind IST.

IST and Ankara Time during daylight saving time

  • IST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
  • Ankara Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+3 all year.

Best time for a meeting between IST and Ankara Time

IST and Ankara Time share 5 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 11:30 AM and 5:00 PM IST lands between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM TRT, inside working hours for both.

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IST to Ankara Time FAQ

What is the time difference between IST and Ankara Time?

TRT is 2 hours 30 minutes behind IST all year. 9:00 AM IST = 6:30 AM TRT.

What is 9 AM IST in Ankara Time?

9:00 AM IST is 6:30 AM TRT.

What is 12 PM (noon) IST in Ankara Time?

12:00 PM IST is 9:30 AM TRT.

Is Ankara Time ahead of or behind IST?

TRT is 2 hours 30 minutes behind IST, so it is earlier in Ankara Time than in IST.

Does IST change for daylight saving time?

No. IST stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

Does Ankara Time change for daylight saving time?

No. Ankara Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

What is the best time for a meeting between IST and Ankara Time?

IST and Ankara Time share 5 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 11:30 AM and 5:00 PM IST lands between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM TRT, inside working hours for both.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.