Jining to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 5 h behind Jining. 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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Jining 16:27 4:27 PM Bansko 11:27 11:27 AM You –:–
16:27 4:27 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 17:34
11:27 11:27 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:39
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−5 h
Bansko is 5 h behind Jining.
When you, Jining 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
🇨🇳 Jining
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
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 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Jining | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:27 | 11:27 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Jining | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 17:34 | 18:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 8,357,897 | 8,000 |
Compare Jining with another city
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Big time differences
Jining and Bansko: common questions
How many hours behind Jining is Bansko?
The clocks in Bansko are 5 hours behind those in Jining (UTC+3 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Jining, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Jining, clocks in Bansko show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 6:00 PM in Jining?
When it is 6:00 PM in Jining, it is 1:00 PM in Bansko.
Is there a time when both Jining and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Jining (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Jining?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 5:00 AM in Jining, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Bansko, Jining is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Jining and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 6 hours behind Jining.
