Hays, KS to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Hays, KS. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Bansko, Bulgaria
48
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36 · 10 h 49 min
+8 h
Your time
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Hays, KS 00:13 12:13 AM Bansko 08:13 8:13 AM You –:–
00:13 12:13 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:53 · 🌙 18:52
08:13 8:13 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36
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+8 h
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Hays, KS.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Hays, KS
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
🇧🇬 Bansko
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Hays, KS | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:13 | 08:13 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Hays, KS | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:53 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:52 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 10 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 19,726 | 8,000 |
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Hays, KS and Bansko: common questions
How far ahead of Hays, KS, is Bansko?
Bansko is 8 hours ahead of Hays: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 9:00 AM in Hays, KS?
When it is 9:00 AM in Hays, it is 5:00 PM in Bansko.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Hays, KS?
The working day in Hays ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Hays, KS, and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Hays (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Hays, KS?
The new day starts in Bansko earlier: at 4:00 PM in Hays it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Bansko, Hays is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Hays, KS, and Bansko change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Hays and in Bansko change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 7 hours ahead of Hays.
