Karaj to Sofia: time difference

Sofia is 1 h 30 min behind Karaj. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇮🇷 Karaj, Iran

01

1:08 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Iran Standard Time
  • UTC+3:30
  • Night

☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 17:07 · 10 h 34 min

🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

01

11:38 PM · Thursday, November 5, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Night

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16 · 10 h 10 min

−1 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Karaj 01:08 1:08 AM Sofia 23:38 11:38 PM
Karaj 01:08 1:08 AM Sofia 23:38 11:38 PM You –:–
🇮🇷 Karaj

01:08 1:08 AM

Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30

☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 17:07

🇧🇬 Sofia

23:38 11:38 PM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16

⇄ Difference

−1 h 30 min

Sofia is 1 h 30 min behind Karaj.

When you, Karaj 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
🇮🇷 Karaj
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
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 21:30 9:30 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇮🇷 Karaj 🇧🇬 Sofia
Local time 01:08 23:38
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time zone Iran Standard Time Eastern European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+3:30 UTC+2
Offset from Karaj — −1 h 30 min
IANA zone Asia/Tehran Europe/Sofia
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00
Sunrise 06:34 07:06
Sunset 17:07 17:16
Daylight 10 h 34 min 10 h 10 min
People on this clock 1,712,000 1,286,383

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Karaj and Sofia: common questions

How far behind Karaj is Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Karaj: UTC+2 against UTC+3:30.
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Karaj?
The working day in Karaj starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 7:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Karaj, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Karaj, clocks in Sofia show 4:30 PM.
When do working hours in Karaj and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Karaj, which is 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Sofia.
Until what time in Karaj is it still yesterday in Sofia?
Before 1:30 AM in Karaj, the date in Sofia has not changed yet. From 10:30 PM in Sofia, it is already the next day in Karaj.
Does the time gap between Karaj and Sofia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Karaj. From March 28, 2027, Sofia will be 30 minutes behind Karaj.
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