Bansko to Iowa City, IA: time difference
Iowa City, IA is 8 h behind Bansko. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Bansko 21:50 9:50 PM Iowa City, IA 13:50 1:50 PM You –:–
21:50 9:50 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
13:50 1:50 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 18:20
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−8 h
Iowa City, IA is 8 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Iowa City, IA 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
🇺🇸 Iowa City, IA
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 | 🇺🇸 Iowa City, IA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:50 | 13:50 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 07:43 | 07:23 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 74,828 |
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Bansko and Iowa City, IA: common questions
How far behind Bansko is Iowa City, IA?
Iowa City is 8 hours behind Bansko: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, what time is it in Iowa City, IA?
At 9:00 AM in Bansko, clocks in Iowa City show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, what time is it in Iowa City, IA?
At 6:00 PM in Bansko, clocks in Iowa City show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Iowa City, IA, from Bansko?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Bansko – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Iowa City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Bansko is it still yesterday in Iowa City, IA?
Before 8:00 AM in Bansko, the date in Iowa City has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Iowa City, it is already the next day in Bansko.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Iowa City, IA, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Iowa City will be 7 hours behind Bansko.
