Arrecife to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Arrecife. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Arrecife 20:48 8:48 PM Sofia 22:48 10:48 PM You –:–
20:48 8:48 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 19:24
22:48 10:48 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Arrecife.
When you, Arrecife 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
🇪🇸 Arrecife
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Arrecife | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:48 | 22:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Arrecife | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Canary | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 07:42 |
| Sunset | 19:24 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 64,826 | 1,286,383 |
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Arrecife and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Arrecife and Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Arrecife is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Arrecife?
The working day in Arrecife starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Arrecife?
When it is 6:00 PM in Arrecife, it is 8:00 PM in Sofia.
When do working hours in Arrecife and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Arrecife, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Arrecife?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 10:00 PM in Arrecife it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, Arrecife is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Arrecife and Sofia change?
No. The clocks in Arrecife and in Sofia change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
