Bansko to Puerto Plata: time difference
Puerto Plata is 7 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 13:43 1:43 PM Puerto Plata 06:43 6:43 AM You –:–
13:43 1:43 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
06:43 6:43 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 18:17
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−7 h
Puerto Plata is 7 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Puerto Plata 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
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:43 | 06:43 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Santo Domingo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 06:39 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 130,000 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Puerto Plata: common questions
How far behind Bansko is Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is 7 hours behind Bansko: UTC−4 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Puerto Plata when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 2:00 AM in Puerto Plata.
What time is it in Puerto Plata when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 11:00 AM in Puerto Plata.
When do working hours in Bansko and in Puerto Plata overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Puerto Plata.
When is it still the previous day in Puerto Plata?
Until 7:00 AM in Bansko it is still the previous day in Puerto Plata. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Puerto Plata it is already the next day in Bansko.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Puerto Plata the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Puerto Plata will be 6 hours behind Bansko.
