Bansko to Karaganda: time difference
Karaganda is 3 h ahead of Bansko. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bansko 07:04 7:04 AM Karaganda 10:04 10:04 AM You –:–
07:04 7:04 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:42
10:04 10:04 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:13
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+3 h
Karaganda is 3 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Karaganda 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
🇰🇿 Karaganda
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇰🇿 Karaganda |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:04 | 10:04 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 10 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 520,486 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Bansko and Karaganda: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bansko is Karaganda?
The clocks in Karaganda are 2 hours ahead of those in Bansko (UTC+5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Karaganda when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 11:00 AM in Karaganda.
What time is it in Karaganda when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 8:00 PM in Karaganda.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Karaganda are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bansko (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Karaganda), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Karaganda compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Karaganda earlier: at 10:00 PM in Bansko it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Karaganda, Bansko is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Karaganda change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Karaganda will be 3 hours ahead of Bansko.
