Time Now in Mersin, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Lat/Long: 36.81° N, 34.64° E
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 2,287 cities in Türkiye by population
Province: Mersin
IANA Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Mersin sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. Mersin does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Mersin lies barely above sea level, at roughly 10 m. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 2119 km away. Mersin ranks among the biggest cities in Türkiye, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Mersin sees 13h 36m between a 05:57 sunrise and a 19:33 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Mersin
Daylight Hours in Mersin
Mersin gets 13h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mersin is at 05:57 and sunset in Mersin is at 19:33.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 38m near the December solstice to 14h 41m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 04:18 | 05:57 | 12:46 | 16:31 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:19 | 05:58 | 12:46 | 16:31 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:20 | 05:59 | 12:45 | 16:31 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:21 | 05:59 | 12:45 | 16:30 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:22 | 06:00 | 12:45 | 16:29 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:24 | 06:01 | 12:45 | 16:29 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:25 | 06:02 | 12:44 | 16:28 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Mersin
How Far Is Mersin From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 2,119 km | N (5deg) |
| Dubai | 2,344 km | ESE (118deg) |
| Paris | 2,924 km | NW (307deg) |
| London | 3,176 km | NW (312deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,203 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,647 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Singapore | 8,075 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 8,746 km | NW (313deg) |
Mersin's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mersin and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.8deg S, 145.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mersin
What time is it in Mersin right now?
The current local time in Mersin is 17:06 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Mersin follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What time zone is Mersin in?
Mersin 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 Mersin?
Is Mersin on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mersin is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mersin today?
Today in Mersin: sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 19:33, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mersin tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mersin is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 4.5%.
What is solar time in Mersin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mersin, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.