Kazakhstan to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 3 h behind Kazakhstan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kazakhstan 07:07 7:07 AM Sofia 04:07 4:07 AM You –:–
07:07 7:07 AM
Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 07:15 · 🌙 16:42
04:07 4:07 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
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−3 h
Sofia is 3 h behind Kazakhstan.
When you, Kazakhstan 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
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
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 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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:07 | 04:07 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Kazakhstan Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kazakhstan | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Almaty | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:15 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 16:42 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 9 h 27 min | 10 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 20,139,914 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Kazakhstan with another city
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Kazakhstan and Sofia: common questions
How many hours behind Kazakhstan is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 3 hours behind those in Kazakhstan (UTC+2 and UTC+5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kazakhstan, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Kazakhstan, clocks in Sofia show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan, it is 3:00 PM in Sofia.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Kazakhstan?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Kazakhstan?
The new day starts in Sofia later: until 3:00 AM in Kazakhstan, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Sofia, Kazakhstan is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Kazakhstan and Sofia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Kazakhstan. From March 28, 2027, Sofia will be 2 hours behind Kazakhstan.
