Kota to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 2 h 30 min behind Kota. 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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Kota 08:02 8:02 AM Bansko 05:32 5:32 AM You –:–
08:02 8:02 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 17:57
05:32 5:32 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:40
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−2 h 30 min
Bansko is 2 h 30 min behind Kota.
When you, Kota 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
🇮🇳 Kota
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
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 | 🇮🇳 Kota | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:02 | 05:32 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kota | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:27 | 07:43 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 1,001,400 | 8,000 |
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Kota and Bansko: common questions
How many hours behind Kota is Bansko?
The clocks in Bansko are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Kota (UTC+3 and UTC+5:30).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kota, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Kota, clocks in Bansko show 6:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kota, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Kota, clocks in Bansko show 3:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Kota and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Kota (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Kota?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 2:30 AM in Kota, it is still the previous day there. From 9:30 PM in Bansko, Kota is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Kota and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Kota.
