🇪🇸 Canary Islands, Spain
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- Western European Summer Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37 · 11 h 28 min
The Canary Islands to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of the Canary Islands. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Canary Islands 18:28 6:28 PM Sofia 20:28 8:28 PM You –:–
18:28 6:28 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37
20:28 8:28 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of the Canary Islands.
When you, the Canary Islands 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
🇪🇸 Canary Islands
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 | 🇪🇸 Canary Islands | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:28 | 20:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from the Canary Islands | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Canary | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:09 | 07:42 |
| Sunset | 19:37 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 28 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 12,050 | 1,286,383 |
Compare the Canary Islands with another city
More comparisons with the Canary Islands: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
The Canary Islands and Sofia: common questions
How far ahead of the Canary Islands is Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours ahead of the Canary Islands: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in the Canary Islands?
When it is 9:00 AM in the Canary Islands, it is 11:00 AM in Sofia.
If it is 6:00 PM in the Canary Islands, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in the Canary Islands, clocks in Sofia show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in the Canary Islands and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Canary Islands, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with the Canary Islands?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 10:00 PM in the Canary Islands it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, the Canary Islands is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between the Canary Islands 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.
