Benguela to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Benguela. 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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Benguela 04:11 4:11 AM Sofia 06:11 6:11 AM You –:–
04:11 4:11 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 18:03
06:11 6:11 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Benguela.
When you, Benguela 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
🇦🇴 Benguela
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 | 🇦🇴 Benguela | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:11 | 06:11 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Benguela | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Luanda | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:45 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 19 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 513,000 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Benguela with another city
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Big time differences
Benguela and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Benguela is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 2 hours ahead of those in Benguela (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Benguela?
When it is 9:00 AM in Benguela, it is 11:00 AM in Sofia.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Benguela?
When it is 6:00 PM in Benguela, it is 8:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Benguela and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Benguela (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Benguela is it tomorrow in Sofia?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Benguela, the date in Sofia has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day in Benguela.
Does the time gap between Benguela and Sofia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Benguela. From October 25, 2026, Sofia will be 1 hour ahead of Benguela.
