Al-Ula to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h behind Al-Ula. 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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Al-Ula 23:40 11:40 PM Bansko 22:40 10:40 PM You –:–
23:40 11:40 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:44
22:40 10:40 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 17:17
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−1 h
Bansko is 1 h behind Al-Ula.
When you, Al-Ula 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
🇸🇦 Al-Ula
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 | 🇸🇦 Al-Ula | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:40 | 22:40 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Al-Ula | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Riyadh | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:41 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 17:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 10 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 32,413 | 8,000 |
Compare Al-Ula with another city
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Big time differences
Al-Ula and Bansko: common questions
How far behind Al-Ula is Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour behind Al-Ula: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Al-Ula, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Al-Ula, clocks in Bansko show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Al-Ula, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Al-Ula, clocks in Bansko show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Al-Ula and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Al-Ula (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Al-Ula?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 1:00 AM in Al-Ula, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Bansko, Al-Ula is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Al-Ula and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Bansko and Al-Ula will have the same time.
