Bhutan to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 3 h behind Bhutan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
18
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55 · 11 h 20 min
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Bhutan 11:18 11:18 AM Sofia 08:18 8:18 AM You –:–
11:18 11:18 AM
Bhutan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:39
08:18 8:18 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
·
−3 h
Sofia is 3 h behind Bhutan.
When you, Bhutan 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
🇧🇹 Bhutan
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
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:18 | 08:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bhutan Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bhutan | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Thimphu | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 787,424 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Bhutan with another city
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Bhutan and Sofia: common questions
How many hours behind Bhutan is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 3 hours behind those in Bhutan (UTC+3 and UTC+6).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bhutan, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Bhutan, clocks in Sofia show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bhutan, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Bhutan, clocks in Sofia show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bhutan and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bhutan (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Bhutan?
The new day starts in Sofia later: until 3:00 AM in Bhutan, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Sofia, Bhutan is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Bhutan and Sofia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Bhutan. From October 25, 2026, Sofia will be 4 hours behind Bhutan.
