Bansko to Kirkenes: time difference
Kirkenes is 1 h behind Bansko. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bansko 20:05 8:05 PM Kirkenes 19:05 7:05 PM You –:–
20:05 8:05 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:43
19:05 7:05 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 16:13
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−1 h
Kirkenes is 1 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Kirkenes 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
🇳🇴 Kirkenes
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇳🇴 Kirkenes |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:05 | 19:05 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/Oslo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 07:19 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 16:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 3 min | 8 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 3,500 |
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Big time differences
Bansko and Kirkenes: common questions
How far behind Bansko is Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 1 hour behind Bansko: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Kirkenes at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Kirkenes it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, what time is it in Kirkenes?
At 6:00 PM in Bansko, clocks in Kirkenes show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Kirkenes are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bansko (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kirkenes), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Kirkenes compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Kirkenes later: until 1:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Kirkenes, Bansko is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Bansko and Kirkenes change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
