Adama to Sofia: time difference

Sofia is 1 h behind Adama. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇪🇹 Adama, Ethiopia

17

1:21 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • East Africa Time
  • UTC+3
  • Night

☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:01 · 11 h 47 min

🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

17

12:21 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Night

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16 · 10 h 10 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Adama 01:21 1:21 AM Sofia 00:21 12:21 AM
Adama 01:21 1:21 AM Sofia 00:21 12:21 AM You –:–
🇪🇹 Adama

01:21 1:21 AM

East Africa Time · UTC+3

☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:01

🇧🇬 Sofia

00:21 12:21 AM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Sofia is 1 h behind Adama.

When you, Adama and Sofia are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

Working hours
🇪🇹 Adama
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇬 Sofia
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇪🇹 Adama 🇧🇬 Sofia
Local time 01:21 00:21
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone East Africa Time Eastern European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+3 UTC+2
Offset from Adama — −1 h
IANA zone Africa/Addis Ababa Europe/Sofia
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00
Sunrise 06:14 07:06
Sunset 18:01 17:16
Daylight 11 h 47 min 10 h 10 min
People on this clock 228,623 1,286,383

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Adama and Sofia: common questions

How far behind Adama is Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind Adama: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Adama?
The working day in Adama starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Adama?
The working day in Adama ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Adama?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Adama – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Adama?
The new day starts in Sofia later: until 1:00 AM in Adama, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Sofia, Adama is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Adama and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Adama will have the same time.
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