Bansko to Southern Cross: time difference
Southern Cross is 5 h ahead of Bansko. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Southern Cross, Australia
29
- Australian Western Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Night
☀️ 05:20 · 🌙 18:16 · 12 h 56 min
+5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bansko 16:18 4:18 PM Southern Cross 21:18 9:18 PM You –:–
16:18 4:18 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
21:18 9:18 PM
Australian Western Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:20 · 🌙 18:16
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+5 h
Southern Cross is 5 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Southern Cross 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
🇦🇺 Southern Cross
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bansko | 🇦🇺 Southern Cross |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:18 | 21:18 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Australian Western Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Australia/Perth |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 05:20 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 12 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 700 |
Compare Bansko with another city
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Big time differences
Bansko and Southern Cross: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bansko is Southern Cross?
The clocks in Southern Cross are 5 hours ahead of those in Bansko (UTC+8 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Southern Cross when it is 9:00 AM in Bansko?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is 2:00 PM in Southern Cross.
What time is it in Southern Cross when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 11:00 PM in Southern Cross.
Is there a time when both Bansko and Southern Cross are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Southern Cross), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Southern Cross?
From 7:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Southern Cross. The other way round, until 5:00 AM in Southern Cross it is still the previous day in Bansko.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Southern Cross the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Southern Cross will be 6 hours ahead of Bansko.
