Bansko to Hoover, AL: time difference
Hoover, AL 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
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Bansko 15:22 3:22 PM Hoover, AL 07:22 7:22 AM You –:–
15:22 3:22 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36
07:22 7:22 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:07
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−8 h
Hoover, AL is 8 h behind Bansko.
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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
🇺🇸 Hoover, AL
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 | 🇺🇸 Hoover, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:22 | 07:22 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:47 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 18:36 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 92,606 |
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Bansko and Hoover, AL: common questions
What is the time difference between Bansko and Hoover, AL?
Hoover is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Bansko is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Hoover, AL, when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 1:00 AM in Hoover.
What time is it in Hoover, AL, at the end of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko ends at 6:00 PM; in Hoover it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Hoover, AL, from Bansko?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Bansko – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Hoover – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Hoover, AL, compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Hoover later: until 8:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Hoover, Bansko is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Hoover, AL, the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Hoover will be 7 hours behind Bansko.
