Current Time in Büyükçekmece, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Lat/Long: 41.02° N, 28.59° E
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #67 of 2,287 cities in Türkiye by population
Province: Istanbul
IANA Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Büyükçekmece, Türkiye is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Büyükçekmece currently observes +03, UTC+3. Local time in Büyükçekmece runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Europe/Istanbul). Büyükçekmece does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Büyükçekmece lies barely above sea level, at roughly 5 m. Büyükçekmece is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1765 km off. Büyükçekmece is a significant city in Türkiye, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Büyükçekmece gets 11h 00m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 18:20.
Büyükçekmece Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Büyükçekmece
Büyükçekmece gets 11h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Büyükçekmece is at 07:20 and sunset in Büyükçekmece is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 13m near the December solstice to 15h 07m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:45 | 07:19 | 12:50 | 15:53 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:46 | 07:21 | 12:50 | 15:52 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:47 | 07:22 | 12:50 | 15:51 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:48 | 07:23 | 12:50 | 15:50 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:49 | 07:24 | 12:50 | 15:48 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:50 | 07:25 | 12:50 | 15:47 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:51 | 07:26 | 12:49 | 15:46 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Büyükçekmece
Sunrise
in Büyükçekmece
↑
7:20 AM
Sunset
in Büyükçekmece
↓
6:20 PM
Day Length
11h 00m
Dawn
in Büyükçekmece
6:52 AM
Dusk
in Büyükçekmece
6:48 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Büyükçekmece
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
43.3%
Next Moonrise
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Today, 14:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Büyükçekmece
How Far Is Büyükçekmece From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,765 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Paris | 2,227 km | WNW (302deg) |
| London | 2,474 km | NW (308deg) |
| Dubai | 3,024 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,841 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 8,044 km | NW (309deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,046 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Singapore | 8,674 km | E (99deg) |
Büyükçekmece's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Büyükçekmece and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.0deg S, 151.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Büyükçekmece
What time is it in Büyükçekmece right now?
The current local time in Büyükçekmece is 02:00 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Büyükçekmece follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What time zone is Büyükçekmece in?
Büyükçekmece runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Büyükçekmece?
To turn UTC into Büyükçekmece time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward, which places Büyükçekmece at UTC+03:00 right now.
Is Büyükçekmece on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 18, 2026, Büyükçekmece is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Büyükçekmece today?
Today in Büyükçekmece: sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Büyükçekmece tonight?
The moon phase over Büyükçekmece tonight is First Quarter with 43.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Büyükçekmece?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Büyükçekmece, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.