What time is it in Rize right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rize, Turkey, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Istanbul. Rize is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Rize in?

Rize uses TRT (Türkiye Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Istanbul, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Rize observe daylight saving time?

No. Rize stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Rize?

Open the time zone converter for Rize to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Rize, Rize Province, Turkey

Rize is on TRT (Türkiye Standard Time), UTC+3. Rize does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Rize, Turkey

4:45 PM:22TRT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Turkey
Region: Rize Province
Lat/Long: 41°01'N / 40°31'E
Elevation: 63 m
Population: 119,828
Currency: Lira (TRY)
Languages: Turkish, Kurdish, Zaza, Azerbaijani
Dialling code: +90

Time zone in Rize

Time zone
TRT
Türkiye Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Rize keeps UTC+3

Rize keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Istanbul, the one time zone in use in Turkey. Rize does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Rize today

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Day length
10 hours 37 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Rize for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 41°01'N / 40°31'E.

Time difference between Rize and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Rize. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Rize
City	Local time	Compared to Rize
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:45 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:45 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:45 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:45 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:45 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:45 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:45 PM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:45 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:45 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:45 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:45 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:45 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:15 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:45 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:45 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:45 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:45 AM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:45 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Rize

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