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Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Istanbul

There is no standard 8-to-6 overlap. Someone joins early or late.

For Istanbul and Los Angeles, the standard workday in one city falls outside office hours in the other — that's what 10 hours of distance does. Keep live syncs short and infrequent, and let written updates carry the day-to-day between Istanbul and Los Angeles. Heads up: because Los Angeles changes its clocks and Istanbul doesn't, the difference moves by an hour twice a year. Confirm the overlap around the DST switch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Los Angeles and Istanbul?
Unfortunately, there are no standard overlapping working hours (8 AM to 6 PM) between Los Angeles and Istanbul. You will likely need to schedule meetings outside of regular office hours.
How many hours overlap between Los Angeles and Istanbul during a typical workday?
Unfortunately, there are no overlapping work hours. Someone will usually need to join earlier or later than a normal workday.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Los Angeles and Istanbul?
Los Angeles observes Daylight Saving Time, but Istanbul does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.

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