Kirkenes to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h ahead of Kirkenes. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kirkenes 18:27 6:27 PM Bansko 19:27 7:27 PM You –:–
18:27 6:27 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 16:13
19:27 7:27 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:43
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+1 h
Bansko is 1 h ahead of Kirkenes.
When you, Kirkenes 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
🇳🇴 Kirkenes
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇴 Kirkenes | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:27 | 19:27 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kirkenes | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Oslo | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 16:13 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 8 h 54 min | 11 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 3,500 | 8,000 |
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Kirkenes and Bansko: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kirkenes is Bansko?
The clocks in Bansko are 1 hour ahead of those in Kirkenes (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Bansko at the start of the working day in Kirkenes?
The working day in Kirkenes starts at 9:00 AM; in Bansko it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Kirkenes?
The working day in Kirkenes ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kirkenes and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kirkenes (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Bansko?
From 11:00 PM in Kirkenes it is already the next day in Bansko. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Bansko it is still the previous day in Kirkenes.
Is the time difference between Kirkenes and Bansko the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
