Bamako to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 3 h ahead of Bamako. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bamako 01:52 1:52 AM Sofia 04:52 4:52 AM You –:–
01:52 1:52 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:17
04:52 4:52 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+3 h
Sofia is 3 h ahead of Bamako.
When you, Bamako 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
🇲🇱 Bamako
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
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇱 Bamako | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:52 | 04:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bamako | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Bamako | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 1,809,106 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Bamako with another city
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Big time differences
Bamako and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Bamako and Sofia?
Sofia is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Bamako is on UTC+0.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bamako, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Bamako, clocks in Sofia show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Bamako?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bamako, it is 9:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Bamako and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Bamako (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Bamako is it tomorrow in Sofia?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Bamako, the date in Sofia has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day in Bamako.
Is the time difference between Bamako and Sofia the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Sofia will be 2 hours ahead of Bamako.
