Livingstone to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Livingstone. 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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Livingstone 06:05 6:05 AM Sofia 07:05 7:05 AM You –:–
06:05 6:05 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:16
07:05 7:05 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Livingstone.
When you, Livingstone 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
🇿🇲 Livingstone
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
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 | 🇿🇲 Livingstone | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:05 | 07:05 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Livingstone | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 136,897 | 1,286,383 |
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Livingstone and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Livingstone is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour ahead of those in Livingstone (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Livingstone, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Livingstone, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Livingstone?
The working day in Livingstone ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Livingstone?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Livingstone – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Livingstone?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Livingstone it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Livingstone is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Livingstone and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Sofia and Livingstone will have the same time.
