Erlangen to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Erlangen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
11
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55 · 11 h 20 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Erlangen 07:18 7:18 AM Sofia 08:18 8:18 AM You –:–
07:18 7:18 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:38
08:18 8:18 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Erlangen.
When you, Erlangen 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
🇩🇪 Erlangen
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
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 | 🇩🇪 Erlangen | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:18 | 08:18 |
| 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 Erlangen | — | +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 | 07:30 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 117,466 | 1,286,383 |
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Erlangen and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Erlangen and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Erlangen is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Erlangen, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Erlangen, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Erlangen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Erlangen, it is 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Erlangen and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Erlangen (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Erlangen?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Erlangen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Erlangen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Erlangen 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.
