Bansko to Shakhty: time difference
Shakhty is 1 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 03:59 3:59 AM Shakhty 04:59 4:59 AM You –:–
03:59 3:59 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:16
04:59 4:59 AM
Moscow Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 16:56
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+1 h
Shakhty is 1 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Shakhty 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
🇷🇺 Shakhty
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇷🇺 Shakhty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:59 | 04:59 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Moscow Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/Moscow |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 07:11 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 16:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 11 min | 9 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 235,492 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Shakhty: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bansko is Shakhty?
The clocks in Shakhty are 1 hour ahead of those in Bansko (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Shakhty at the start of the working day in Bansko?
The working day in Bansko starts at 9:00 AM; in Shakhty it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Shakhty when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 7:00 PM in Shakhty.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Shakhty are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Shakhty), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Shakhty compared with Bansko?
The new day starts in Shakhty earlier: at 11:00 PM in Bansko it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Shakhty, Bansko is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Bansko and Shakhty change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From March 28, 2027, Shakhty and Bansko will have the same time.
