Baniyas to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h behind Baniyas. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Baniyas 02:41 2:41 AM Sofia 01:41 1:41 AM You –:–
02:41 2:41 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 17:39
01:41 1:41 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
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−1 h
Sofia is 1 h behind Baniyas.
When you, Baniyas 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
🇸🇾 Baniyas
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 | 🇸🇾 Baniyas | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:41 | 01:41 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Baniyas | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Damascus | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 36 min | 10 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 41,632 | 1,286,383 |
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Big time differences
Baniyas and Sofia: common questions
How far behind Baniyas is Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind Baniyas: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Baniyas?
The working day in Baniyas starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Baniyas, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Baniyas, clocks in Sofia show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Baniyas?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Baniyas – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Baniyas is it still yesterday in Sofia?
Before 1:00 AM in Baniyas, the date in Sofia has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Sofia, it is already the next day in Baniyas.
Does the time difference between Baniyas and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Baniyas will have the same time.
