Afrin to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h behind Afrin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Afrin 21:00 9:00 PM Bansko 20:00 8:00 PM You –:–
21:00 9:00 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:34
20:00 8:00 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 17:17
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−1 h
Bansko is 1 h behind Afrin.
When you, Afrin and Bansko are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇸🇾 Afrin
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
🇧🇬 Bansko
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 | 🇸🇾 Afrin | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:00 | 20:00 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Afrin | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Damascus | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 17:34 | 17:17 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 10 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 36,562 | 8,000 |
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Afrin and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Afrin and Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Afrin is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Afrin, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Afrin, clocks in Bansko show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Afrin?
The working day in Afrin ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Afrin and in Bansko overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Afrin, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Afrin?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 1:00 AM in Afrin, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Bansko, Afrin is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Afrin and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Afrin. From March 28, 2027, Bansko and Afrin will have the same time.
