Bansko to Santa Cruz: time difference
Santa Cruz 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 06:23 6:23 AM Santa Cruz 23:23 11:23 PM You –:–
06:23 6:23 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
23:23 11:23 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 18:21
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−7 h
Santa Cruz is 7 h behind Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Santa Cruz 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
🇦🇼 Santa Cruz
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 | 🇦🇼 Santa Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:23 | 23:23 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Aruba |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 15,236 |
Compare Bansko with another city
More comparisons with Bansko: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Bansko and Santa Cruz: common questions
How many hours behind Bansko is Santa Cruz?
The clocks in Santa Cruz are 7 hours behind those in Bansko (UTC−4 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Santa Cruz at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Santa Cruz it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Santa Cruz when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 11:00 AM in Santa Cruz.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Santa Cruz are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Santa Cruz), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Santa Cruz compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Santa Cruz later: until 7:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Santa Cruz, Bansko is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Santa Cruz change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Santa Cruz will be 6 hours behind Bansko.
