Current Time in Samsun — Time Now
What time is it in Samsun, Turkey? The current local time in Samsun is shown live, with the date, +03 time zone and UTC+03:00 offset.
Current time in Samsun
The clock above shows the exact current time in Samsun, Turkey, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Samsun
| Time zone | +03 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| UTC offset | UTC+03:00 |
| Country | Turkey |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Samsun
| Sunrise | 5:02 AM |
| Sunset | 8:04 PM |
| Day length | 15h 02m |
| Solar noon | 12:33 PM |
| Coordinates | 41.28°, 36.34° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Samsun's coordinates and shown in local time.
Samsun on the map
Location: Turkey · Coordinates: 41.28°, 36.34° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Samsun
How Samsun compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 9h behind |
| Sydney | 7h behind |
| Tokyo | 6h behind |
| Seoul | 6h behind |
| Singapore | 5h behind |
| Hong Kong | 5h behind |
| Beijing | 5h behind |
| Shanghai | 5h behind |
| Bangkok | 4h behind |
| Dhaka | 3h behind |
| Mumbai | 2h 30m behind |
| New Delhi | 2h 30m behind |
| Dubai | 1h behind |
| Moscow | Same time |
| Istanbul | Same time |
| Paris | 1h ahead |
| Berlin | 1h ahead |
| London | 2h ahead |
| São Paulo | 6h ahead |
| New York City | 7h ahead |
| Toronto | 7h ahead |
| Chicago | 8h ahead |
| Mexico City | 9h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 10h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Samsun right now?
The current local time in Samsun, Turkey is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Samsun in?
Samsun is in the +03 time zone, which is UTC+03:00.
Is Samsun on daylight saving time?
Samsun does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Samsun ahead of Auckland?
Samsun is 9 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Samsun today?
Today the sun rises at 5:02 AM and sets at 8:04 PM in Samsun, giving 15h 02m of daylight.