Chingola to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h ahead of Chingola. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Chingola 05:52 5:52 AM Bansko 06:52 6:52 AM You –:–
05:52 5:52 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:06
06:52 6:52 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:55
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Bansko is 1 h ahead of Chingola.
When you, Chingola and Bansko are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇿🇲 Chingola
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
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 | 🇿🇲 Chingola | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:52 | 06:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Chingola | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 07:33 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 19 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 210,073 | 8,000 |
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Chingola and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Chingola and Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Chingola is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chingola, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Chingola, clocks in Bansko show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chingola, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Chingola, clocks in Bansko show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Chingola and in Bansko overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chingola, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bansko.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Chingola?
The new day starts in Bansko earlier: at 11:00 PM in Chingola it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Bansko, Chingola is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Chingola and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bansko and Chingola will have the same time.
