Bansko to Chaozhou: time difference
Chaozhou is 5 h ahead of Bansko. 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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Bansko 06:00 6:00 AM Chaozhou 11:00 11:00 AM You –:–
06:00 6:00 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:34
11:00 11:00 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 17:42
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+5 h
Chaozhou is 5 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Chaozhou are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇬 Bansko
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
🇨🇳 Chaozhou
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇨🇳 Chaozhou |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:00 | 11:00 |
| Local date | Friday, October 23, 2026 | Friday, October 23, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:48 | 06:15 |
| Sunset | 18:34 | 17:42 |
| Daylight | 10 h 47 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 2,568,387 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Chaozhou: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bansko is Chaozhou?
The clocks in Chaozhou are 5 hours ahead of those in Bansko (UTC+8 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Chaozhou at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Chaozhou it is 2:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Chaozhou at the end of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko ends at 6:00 PM; in Chaozhou it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Bansko and in Chaozhou overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko, which is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chaozhou.
When does the date change in Chaozhou compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Chaozhou earlier: at 7:00 PM in Bansko it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 AM in Chaozhou, Bansko is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Chaozhou the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Chaozhou will be 6 hours ahead of Bansko.
