Kandana to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Kandana. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kandana 16:55 4:55 PM Sofia 14:25 2:25 PM You –:–
16:55 4:55 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:55
14:25 2:25 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
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−2 h 30 min
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Kandana.
When you, Kandana 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
🇱🇰 Kandana
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
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Kandana | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:55 | 14:25 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kandana | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 15,000 | 1,286,383 |
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Kandana and Sofia: common questions
How many hours behind Kandana is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Kandana (UTC+3 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Kandana?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kandana, it is 6:30 AM in Sofia.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Kandana?
The working day in Kandana ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 3:30 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Kandana?
Between 11:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Kandana – that is 9:00 AM to 3:30 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 2:30 AM in Kandana it is still the previous day in Sofia. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Kandana.
Does the time difference between Kandana and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Sofia will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Kandana.
