Bansko to Esmeraldas: time difference
Esmeraldas is 8 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 07:10 7:10 AM Esmeraldas 23:10 11:10 PM You –:–
07:10 7:10 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:42
23:10 11:10 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 18:07
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−8 h
Esmeraldas is 8 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Esmeraldas 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
🇪🇨 Esmeraldas
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇪🇨 Esmeraldas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:10 | 23:10 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 12 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 95,216 |
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Bansko and Esmeraldas: common questions
How far behind Bansko is Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8 hours behind Bansko: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Esmeraldas at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Esmeraldas it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Esmeraldas when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 10:00 AM in Esmeraldas.
When do working hours in Bansko and in Esmeraldas overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Esmeraldas.
When does the date change in Esmeraldas compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Esmeraldas later: until 8:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Esmeraldas, Bansko is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Esmeraldas the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Esmeraldas will be 7 hours behind Bansko.
