Afrin to Sofia: time difference
Sofia 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 21:03 9:03 PM Sofia 20:03 8:03 PM You –:–
21:03 9:03 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:34
20:03 8:03 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
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−1 h
Sofia is 1 h behind Afrin.
When you, Afrin 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
🇸🇾 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
🇧🇬 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 | 🇸🇾 Afrin | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:03 | 20:03 |
| 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 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 17:34 | 17:16 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 36,562 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Afrin with another city
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Big time differences
Afrin and Sofia: common questions
How far behind Afrin is Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind Afrin: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Afrin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Afrin, it is 8:00 AM in Sofia.
If it is 6:00 PM in Afrin, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Afrin, clocks in Sofia show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Afrin?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Afrin – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Sofia?
Until 1:00 AM in Afrin it is still the previous day in Sofia. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Afrin.
Does the time difference between Afrin and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Afrin will have the same time.
