Bansko to Karamay: time difference
Karamay is 5 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 12:53 12:53 PM Karamay 17:53 5:53 PM You –:–
12:53 12:53 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:42
17:53 5:53 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 08:41 · 🌙 19:32
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+5 h
Karamay is 5 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Karamay 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
🇨🇳 Karamay
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇨🇳 Karamay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:53 | 17:53 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 08:41 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 19:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 10 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 490,348 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Karamay: common questions
What is the time difference between Bansko and Karamay?
Karamay is 5 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Bansko is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Karamay when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 2:00 PM in Karamay.
What time is it in Karamay when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 11:00 PM in Karamay.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Karamay are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Karamay), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Karamay?
From 7:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Karamay. The other way round, until 5:00 AM in Karamay it is still the previous day in Bansko.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Karamay change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Karamay will be 6 hours ahead of Bansko.
