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Thursday, January 29, 2026
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What time is in Northern Cyprus

Current local time in Northern Cyprus. See the exact time across Northern Cyprus, time zone info (Asia/Famagusta), UTC +3 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Northern Cyprus

UTC +3
Asia/Famagusta
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Northern Cyprus is Asia/Famagusta.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Kyrenia

Temperature 32°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 14 km/h
AQI 21
AQI category Good
PM2.5 5.1 µg/m3

Using Kyrenia as the reference location. Updated 12:45 PM.

Time difference

Relative to Northern Cyprus right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Northern Cyprus

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 5:55 AM
Sunset 7:29 PM
Day length 13h 33m
Solar noon 12:42 PM

Time in Northern Cyprus — time zone and key facts

Northern Cyprus has a population of over 59,717.5 and uses one time zone (Asia/Famagusta). The current local time applies to the largest city, Kyrenia, and most of the country.

The time in Northern Cyprus right now

When you check what time it is in Northern Cyprus, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Northern Cyprus's offset from UTC is UTC +3, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Northern Cyprus

Whether Northern Cyprus observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Northern Cyprus is Asia/Famagusta. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Northern Cyprus stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Northern Cyprus

Major cities in Northern Cyprus include Kyrenia, Ammochostos. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.