Chesterfield to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Chesterfield. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chesterfield 07:42 7:42 AM Sofia 09:42 9:42 AM You –:–
07:42 7:42 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:05
09:42 9:42 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Chesterfield.
When you, Chesterfield 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
🇬🇧 Chesterfield
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 | 🇬🇧 Chesterfield | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:42 | 09:42 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Chesterfield | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 10 h 27 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 103,800 | 1,286,383 |
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Chesterfield and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Chesterfield is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 2 hours ahead of those in Chesterfield (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
If it is 9:00 AM in Chesterfield, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Chesterfield, clocks in Sofia show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Chesterfield?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chesterfield, it is 8:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Chesterfield and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Chesterfield (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Chesterfield is it tomorrow in Sofia?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Chesterfield, the date in Sofia has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day in Chesterfield.
Is the time difference between Chesterfield 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.
