Bansko to Karakol: time difference
Karakol is 3 h ahead of 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 06:58 6:58 AM Karakol 09:58 9:58 AM You –:–
06:58 6:58 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:55
09:58 9:58 AM
Kyrgyzstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:15
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+3 h
Karakol is 3 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Karakol 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
🇰🇬 Karakol
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 | 🇰🇬 Karakol |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:58 | 09:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Kyrgyzstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Bishkek |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 63,400 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Karakol: common questions
How far ahead of Bansko is Karakol?
Karakol is 3 hours ahead of Bansko: UTC+6 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Karakol at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Karakol it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, what time is it in Karakol?
At 6:00 PM in Bansko, clocks in Karakol show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Karakol are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Bansko (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Karakol), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Karakol?
From 9:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Karakol. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Karakol it is still the previous day in Bansko.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Karakol change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Karakol will be 4 hours ahead of Bansko.
