Bathgate to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Bathgate. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bathgate 18:03 6:03 PM Sofia 20:03 8:03 PM You –:–
18:03 6:03 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 18:07
20:03 8:03 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:40
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Bathgate.
When you, Bathgate and Sofia are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 Bathgate
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
🇧🇬 Sofia
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Bathgate | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:03 | 20:03 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bathgate | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:54 | 07:45 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 10 h 13 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 23,600 | 1,286,383 |
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Big time differences
Bathgate and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bathgate is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 2 hours ahead of those in Bathgate (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Bathgate?
The working day in Bathgate starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Bathgate?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bathgate, it is 8:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Bathgate and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bathgate (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Sofia?
From 10:00 PM in Bathgate it is already the next day in Sofia. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Bathgate.
Is the time difference between Bathgate and Sofia the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
