Bansko to Chingola: time difference
Chingola is 1 h behind 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 14:13 2:13 PM Chingola 13:13 1:13 PM You –:–
14:13 2:13 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:55
13:13 1:13 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:06
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−1 h
Chingola is 1 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Chingola 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
🇿🇲 Chingola
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 | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇿🇲 Chingola |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:13 | 13:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Lusaka |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 210,073 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Chingola: common questions
What is the time difference between Bansko and Chingola?
Chingola is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bansko is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Chingola when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 8:00 AM in Chingola.
What time is it in Chingola when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 5:00 PM in Chingola.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Chingola are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bansko (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chingola), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Chingola compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Chingola later: until 1:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Chingola, Bansko is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Bansko and Chingola change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Chingola. From October 25, 2026, Chingola and Bansko will have the same time.
