Bansko to Kitakyushu: time difference
Kitakyushu is 6 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 09:25 9:25 AM Kitakyushu 15:25 3:25 PM You –:–
09:25 9:25 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
15:25 3:25 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 17:40
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+6 h
Kitakyushu is 6 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Kitakyushu 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
🇯🇵 Kitakyushu
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 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇯🇵 Kitakyushu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:25 | 15:25 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 06:25 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 939,029 |
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Big time differences
Bansko and Kitakyushu: common questions
How far ahead of Bansko is Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 6 hours ahead of Bansko: UTC+9 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, what time is it in Kitakyushu?
At 9:00 AM in Bansko, clocks in Kitakyushu show 3:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, what time is it in Kitakyushu?
At 6:00 PM in Bansko, clocks in Kitakyushu show 12:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Bansko and in Kitakyushu overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Bansko, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kitakyushu.
When does the date change in Kitakyushu compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Kitakyushu earlier: at 6:00 PM in Bansko it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Kitakyushu, Bansko is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Kitakyushu the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Kitakyushu will be 7 hours ahead of Bansko.
