Eswatini to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Eswatini. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Eswatini 05:11 5:11 AM Sofia 06:11 6:11 AM You –:–
05:11 5:11 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 18:00
06:11 6:11 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Eswatini.
When you, Eswatini 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
🇸🇿 Eswatini
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 | 🇸🇿 Eswatini | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:11 | 06:11 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Eswatini | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Mbabane | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 34 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 1,230,506 | 1,286,383 |
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Eswatini and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Eswatini is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour ahead of those in Eswatini (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Eswatini?
When it is 9:00 AM in Eswatini, it is 10:00 AM in Sofia.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Eswatini?
The working day in Eswatini ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Eswatini and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Eswatini (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Sofia?
From 11:00 PM in Eswatini 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 Eswatini.
Is the time difference between Eswatini 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 and Eswatini will have the same time.
