Time Now in Merzifon, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Lat/Long: 40.87° N, 35.46° E
Elevation: 732 m above sea level
Population rank: #174 of 2,287 cities in Türkiye by population
Province: Amasya
IANA Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Clocks in Merzifon are set to UTC+03:00 under the Europe/Istanbul zone. Merzifon does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Merzifon sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 732 m, Merzifon sits well above the coast. Merzifon is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1663 km off. A major centre in Türkiye, Merzifon keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Merzifon at 06:22 and sets at 18:40, giving 12h 17m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Merzifon
Daylight Hours in Merzifon
Merzifon gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Merzifon is at 06:22 and sunset in Merzifon is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Merzifon and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Merzifon right now.
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Merzifon.
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Prayer Times in Merzifon
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 19 Sep ● | 04:46 | 06:22 | 12:32 | 16:00 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:47 | 06:23 | 12:31 | 15:59 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:49 | 06:24 | 12:31 | 15:58 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:50 | 06:25 | 12:31 | 15:57 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:51 | 06:26 | 12:30 | 15:56 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:52 | 06:27 | 12:30 | 15:54 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:53 | 06:28 | 12:30 | 15:53 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
14-day Forecast for Merzifon
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Merzifon
Sunrise
in Merzifon
↑
6:22 AM
Sunset
in Merzifon
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Dawn
in Merzifon
5:54 AM
Dusk
in Merzifon
7:08 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Merzifon
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:29
Distances & Clock Changes in Merzifon
How Far Is Merzifon From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,663 km | N (5deg) |
| Dubai | 2,527 km | SE (127deg) |
| Paris | 2,731 km | WNW (300deg) |
| London | 2,947 km | NW (306deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,293 km | ESE (113deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,487 km | E (79deg) |
| Singapore | 8,105 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 8,491 km | NW (313deg) |
Merzifon's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Merzifon and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.9deg S, 144.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merzifon
What time is it in Merzifon right now?
The current local time in Merzifon is 02:43 on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Merzifon follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What time zone is Merzifon in?
Merzifon uses the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Merzifon?
Is Merzifon on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 19, 2026, Merzifon is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Merzifon today?
Today in Merzifon: sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset is at 18:40, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merzifon tonight?
Over Merzifon tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 51.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Merzifon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merzifon, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.