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Amasya, Turkey

Amasya Province observes Turkey’s national time zone, UTC+3. Amasya city, Merzifon, Suluova, Taşova, Gümüşhacıköy, and all surrounding communities keep the same civil time.

Amasya, Turkey

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+3 · Europe/Istanbul

Time and sun data for Amasya — the largest city of Amasya

The sun in Amasya

Sunrise 06:07 Solar noon 12:37 Sunset 19:07 Daylight 12 h 59 min Night 11 h 01 min Civil twilight 05:39 – 19:35

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Current time in Amasya, Turkey

Amasya Province observes Turkey’s national time zone, UTC+3. Amasya city, Merzifon, Suluova, Taşova, Gümüşhacıköy, and all surrounding communities keep the same civil time. The province does not adjust clocks independently. A domestic call between Amasya and any other Turkish province can therefore use the stated local hour directly, without a regional time-zone calculation.

A device set to Amasya should resolve to Turkish national time. When an application disagrees, examine whether it is showing the viewer’s home zone instead of the event’s location. In a valley famous for scenery, even the clock knows better than to wander off alone.

Places that share the Amasya clock

Amasya is the provincial capital. Merzifon is another prominent urban center, while Suluova lies nearby on the surrounding plain. Taşova and Gümüşhacıköy anchor other parts of the province. Amasya city follows UTC+3.

Merzifon displays the same local time. Suluova requires no time-zone conversion. Taşova and Gümüşhacıköy use the national clock. The district name remains useful even though the clock does not change. It helps distinguish addresses and gives weather, navigation, and daylight tools a more exact point from which to calculate their results.

Sunrise among valleys and hills

Sunrise in Amasya Province varies with both date and location. A result calculated for Amasya city can differ slightly from one for Merzifon or Taşova because their coordinates are not identical. The first visible sunlight may also arrive after the published astronomical sunrise. Valley walls, hills, buildings, and cloud can conceal the Sun at the defined horizon. A viewpoint with an open eastern aspect may experience morning light differently from a nearby street.

Use the closest town and correct date for outdoor plans. Check whether a service is reporting dawn, sunrise, or another twilight stage, since each answers a different practical question about morning light.

Scheduling travel and remote meetings

Local bus, rail, hotel, and business times are ordinarily expressed in Turkish local time. Record the location beside each entry on a multi-country itinerary so that identical-looking hours are not mistakenly treated as one universal standard.

Select Amasya, Turkey, in the calendar. Verify that it uses UTC+3. Share the event date and local-time label. Choose a district for an accurate daylight lookup. When coordinating internationally, calculate the difference for the actual date. A participant elsewhere may be subject to a seasonal clock change, altering the gap while Amasya continues to follow Turkey’s national time.

Questions and answers
What is the time zone in Amasya Province?
The province uses Turkey’s national UTC+3 time.
Is Merzifon in the same time zone as Amasya city?
Yes. Both use the same official Turkish clock.
Why should sunrise be checked by district?
Coordinates and the local horizon vary across the province, so a district-level result is more precise.

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