Ichihara to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 6 h behind Ichihara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Ichihara 04:28 4:28 AM Bansko 22:28 10:28 PM You –:–
04:28 4:28 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:01
22:28 10:28 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:42
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−6 h
Bansko is 6 h behind Ichihara.
When you, Ichihara and Bansko are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇯🇵 Ichihara
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Ichihara | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:28 | 22:28 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Ichihara | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 07:42 |
| Sunset | 17:01 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 269,524 | 8,000 |
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Ichihara and Bansko: common questions
How far behind Ichihara is Bansko?
Bansko is 6 hours behind Ichihara: UTC+3 against UTC+9.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ichihara, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Ichihara, clocks in Bansko show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Ichihara?
The working day in Ichihara ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Bansko from Ichihara?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Ichihara – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Bansko – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Bansko?
Until 6:00 AM in Ichihara it is still the previous day in Bansko. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Ichihara.
Does the time gap between Ichihara and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Ichihara. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 7 hours behind Ichihara.
