Big Bend to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Big Bend. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
29
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55 · 11 h 20 min
+1 h
Your time
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Big Bend 07:18 7:18 AM Sofia 08:18 8:18 AM You –:–
07:18 7:18 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:23 · 🌙 17:57
08:18 8:18 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Big Bend.
When you, Big Bend 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
🇸🇿 Big Bend
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
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 | 🇸🇿 Big Bend | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:18 | 08:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Big Bend | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Mbabane | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:23 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 34 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 6,433 | 1,286,383 |
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Big Bend and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Big Bend is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour ahead of those in Big Bend (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Big Bend, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Big Bend, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Big Bend?
The working day in Big Bend ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Big Bend and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Big Bend, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Big Bend?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Big Bend it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Big Bend is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Big Bend and Sofia the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Sofia and Big Bend will have the same time.
