Bortala to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 6 h behind Bortala. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Bansko, Bulgaria
14
- Eastern European Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:27 · 10 h 34 min
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bortala 18:59 6:59 PM Bansko 12:59 12:59 PM You –:–
18:59 6:59 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 09:04 · 🌙 19:28
12:59 12:59 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:27
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−6 h
Bansko is 6 h behind Bortala.
When you, Bortala and Bansko are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Bortala
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
🇧🇬 Bansko
18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Bortala | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:59 | 12:59 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bortala | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 09:04 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 19:28 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 10 h 24 min | 10 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 246,706 | 8,000 |
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Bortala and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Bortala and Bansko?
Bansko is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Bortala is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 9:00 AM in Bortala?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bortala, it is 3:00 AM in Bansko.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 6:00 PM in Bortala?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bortala, it is 12:00 PM in Bansko.
Is there a time when both Bortala and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bortala (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Bansko?
Until 6:00 AM in Bortala it is still the previous day in Bansko. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Bortala.
Is the time difference between Bortala and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Bansko will be 5 hours behind Bortala.
