Chirala to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Chirala. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chirala 16:15 4:15 PM Sofia 13:45 1:45 PM You –:–
16:15 4:15 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:46
13:45 1:45 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
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−2 h 30 min
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Chirala.
When you, Chirala and Sofia are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Chirala
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
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Chirala | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:15 | 13:45 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Chirala | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 172,826 | 1,286,383 |
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Chirala and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Chirala and Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+3, while Chirala is on UTC+5:30.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chirala, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Chirala, clocks in Sofia show 6:30 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Chirala?
The working day in Chirala ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 3:30 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Chirala and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Chirala (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Sofia?
Until 2:30 AM in Chirala it is still the previous day in Sofia. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Chirala.
Is the time difference between Chirala 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 will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Chirala.
