🇨🇭 Locarno, Switzerland
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- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:37 · 10 h 52 min
Locarno to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Locarno. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Locarno 15:36 3:36 PM Sofia 16:36 4:36 PM You –:–
15:36 3:36 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:37
16:36 4:36 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Locarno.
When you, Locarno and Sofia are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇨🇭 Locarno
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🇧🇬 Sofia
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇭 Locarno | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:36 | 16:36 |
| 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 Locarno | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Zurich | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:45 | 07:42 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 16,000 | 1,286,383 |
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Locarno and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Locarno and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Locarno is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Locarno, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Locarno, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Locarno?
When it is 6:00 PM in Locarno, it is 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Is there a time when both Locarno and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Locarno (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Locarno is it tomorrow in Sofia?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Locarno, the date in Sofia has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day in Locarno.
Is the time difference between Locarno and Sofia the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
