World time
Time in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia uses Europe/Sofia time: EET (UTC+2) as standard time and EEST (UTC+3) during daylight saving time.
- Country
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Time zone
- Europe/Sofia
- UTC offset
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Abbreviation
- EET / EEST
- Coordinates
- 42.70, 23.32
- Population
- 1,152,556
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Clock changes in 2026 and 2027
- Sun 29 Mar 2026: clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 am, to EEST (UTC+3)
- Sun 25 Oct 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 4:00 am, to EET (UTC+2)
- Sun 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 am, to EEST (UTC+3)
- Sun 31 Oct 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 4:00 am, to EET (UTC+2)
Working hours overlap
When a 9 am – 5 pm working day in Sofia meets one in each city, shown in Sofia time.
| With | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| London | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (6 hours) | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (6 hours) |
| New York | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (1 hour) | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (1 hour) |
| Sydney | No overlap | 9:00 am – 10:00 am (1 hour) |
Sunrise and sunset in Sofia
Local time, 2026. The converter above shows today's.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox, 20 Mar | 6:31 am | 6:39 pm | 12 h 07 min |
| June solstice, 21 Jun | 5:49 am | 9:09 pm | 15 h 19 min |
| September equinox, 22 Sep | 7:14 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 12 min |
| December solstice, 21 Dec | 7:54 am | 4:56 pm | 9 h 02 min |
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