Bansko to Kingston: time difference
Kingston 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Bansko 04:56 4:56 AM Kingston 20:56 8:56 PM You –:–
04:56 4:56 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:55
20:56 8:56 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
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−8 h
Kingston is 8 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Kingston 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
🇯🇲 Kingston
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 | 🇯🇲 Kingston |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:56 | 20:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 660,000 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Kingston: common questions
What is the time difference between Bansko and Kingston?
Kingston is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Bansko is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Kingston when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 1:00 AM in Kingston.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, what time is it in Kingston?
At 6:00 PM in Bansko, clocks in Kingston show 10:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Kingston are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Kingston), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Kingston?
Until 8:00 AM in Bansko it is still the previous day in Kingston. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Kingston it is already the next day in Bansko.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Kingston change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Kingston will be 7 hours behind Bansko.
