Lübeck to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Lübeck. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Lübeck 09:27 9:27 AM Sofia 10:27 10:27 AM You –:–
09:27 9:27 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:34
10:27 10:27 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Lübeck.
When you, Lübeck 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
🇩🇪 Lübeck
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 | 🇩🇪 Lübeck | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:27 | 10:27 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Lübeck | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:34 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 10 h 59 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 212,958 | 1,286,383 |
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Lübeck and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lübeck is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour ahead of those in Lübeck (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lübeck, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Lübeck, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Lübeck?
The working day in Lübeck ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sofia from Lübeck?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Lübeck – 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 Lübeck?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Lübeck it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Lübeck is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lübeck and Sofia change?
No. The clocks in Lübeck and in Sofia change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
