Dresden to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Dresden. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Dresden 04:20 4:20 AM Sofia 05:20 5:20 AM You –:–
04:20 4:20 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:25
05:20 5:20 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Dresden.
When you, Dresden 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
🇩🇪 Dresden
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🇧🇬 Sofia
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 | 🇩🇪 Dresden | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:20 | 05:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Dresden | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:20 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 556,780 | 1,286,383 |
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Dresden and Sofia: common questions
How far ahead of Dresden is Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Dresden: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Dresden?
The working day in Dresden starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Dresden?
The working day in Dresden ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Dresden and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Dresden, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When is it already the next day in Sofia?
From 11:00 PM in Dresden it is already the next day in Sofia. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Dresden.
Is the time difference between Dresden and Sofia the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
