Bansko to Zanzibar: time difference
Zanzibar 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 00:58 12:58 AM Zanzibar 01:58 1:58 AM You –:–
00:58 12:58 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:16
01:58 1:58 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 18:18
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+1 h
Zanzibar is 1 h ahead of Bansko.
When you, Bansko and Zanzibar 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
🇹🇿 Zanzibar
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 | 🇹🇿 Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:58 | 01:58 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bansko | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Dar es Salaam |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 10 h 11 min | 12 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 709,809 |
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Big time differences
Bansko and Zanzibar: common questions
What is the time difference between Bansko and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Bansko is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bansko, what time is it in Zanzibar?
At 9:00 AM in Bansko, clocks in Zanzibar show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Zanzibar when it is 6:00 PM in Bansko?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bansko, it is 7:00 PM in Zanzibar.
When do working hours in Bansko and in Zanzibar overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Zanzibar.
When is it already the next day in Zanzibar?
From 11:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Zanzibar. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Zanzibar it is still the previous day in Bansko.
Is the time difference between Bansko and Zanzibar the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Zanzibar and Bansko will have the same time.
