Ekibastuz to Sofia: time difference

Sofia is 3 h behind Ekibastuz. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

06

8:51 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Daytime

☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15 · 10 h 8 min

−3 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Ekibastuz 11:51 11:51 AM Sofia 08:51 8:51 AM
Ekibastuz 11:51 11:51 AM Sofia 08:51 8:51 AM You –:–
🇰🇿 Ekibastuz

11:51 11:51 AM

Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5

☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 16:25

🇧🇬 Sofia

08:51 8:51 AM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15

⇄ Difference

−3 h

Sofia is 3 h behind Ekibastuz.

When you, Ekibastuz 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
🇰🇿 Ekibastuz
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 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇰🇿 Ekibastuz 🇧🇬 Sofia
Local time 11:51 08:51
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Kazakhstan Time Eastern European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+5 UTC+2
Offset from Ekibastuz — −3 h
IANA zone Asia/Almaty Europe/Sofia
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00
Sunrise 07:02 07:07
Sunset 16:25 17:15
Daylight 9 h 23 min 10 h 8 min
People on this clock 159,760 1,286,383

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Ekibastuz and Sofia: common questions

How many hours behind Ekibastuz is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 3 hours behind those in Ekibastuz (UTC+2 and UTC+5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ekibastuz, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Ekibastuz, clocks in Sofia show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Ekibastuz?
The working day in Ekibastuz ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Ekibastuz and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ekibastuz, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sofia.
When is it still the previous day in Sofia?
Until 3:00 AM in Ekibastuz it is still the previous day in Sofia. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Ekibastuz.
Does the time difference between Ekibastuz and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia will be 2 hours behind Ekibastuz.
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