Ha'il to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h behind Ha'il. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Ha'il 21:51 9:51 PM Sofia 20:51 8:51 PM You –:–
21:51 9:51 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 17:28
20:51 8:51 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
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−1 h
Sofia is 1 h behind Ha'il.
When you, Ha'il 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
🇸🇦 Ha'il
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
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇦 Ha'il | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:51 | 20:51 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Ha'il | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Riyadh | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:27 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 17:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 310,897 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Ha'il with another city
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Big time differences
Ha'il and Sofia: common questions
How many hours behind Ha'il is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour behind those in Ha'il (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Ha'il?
The working day in Ha'il starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ha'il, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Ha'il, clocks in Sofia show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Ha'il?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Ha'il – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Sofia?
Until 1:00 AM in Ha'il it is still the previous day in Sofia. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Ha'il.
Does the time difference between Ha'il and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Ha'il will have the same time.
