Kano to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Kano. 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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Kano 21:21 9:21 PM Sofia 23:21 11:21 PM You –:–
21:21 9:21 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:06
23:21 11:21 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
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+2 h
Sofia is 2 h ahead of Kano.
When you, Kano 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
🇳🇬 Kano
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇬 Kano | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:21 | 23:21 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kano | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 2,395,375 | 1,286,383 |
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Kano and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kano is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 2 hours ahead of those in Kano (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Kano?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kano, it is 11:00 AM in Sofia.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Kano?
The working day in Kano ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kano and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Kano, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Kano?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 10:00 PM in Kano it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sofia, Kano is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Kano and Sofia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Kano. From October 25, 2026, Sofia will be 1 hour ahead of Kano.
