Maltepe to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h behind Maltepe. 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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Maltepe 07:53 7:53 AM Sofia 06:53 6:53 AM You –:–
07:53 7:53 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:06
06:53 6:53 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 17:27
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−1 h
Sofia is 1 h behind Maltepe.
When you, Maltepe 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
🇹🇷 Maltepe
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
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Maltepe | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:53 | 06:53 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Türkiye Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Maltepe | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 10 h 37 min | 10 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 523,137 | 1,286,383 |
Compare Maltepe with another city
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Big time differences
Maltepe and Sofia: common questions
How many hours behind Maltepe is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour behind those in Maltepe (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Sofia at the start of the working day in Maltepe?
The working day in Maltepe starts at 9:00 AM; in Sofia it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Maltepe, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Maltepe, clocks in Sofia show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Maltepe and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Maltepe (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Maltepe is it still yesterday in Sofia?
Before 1:00 AM in Maltepe, the date in Sofia has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Sofia, it is already the next day in Maltepe.
Does the time difference between Maltepe and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia and Maltepe will have the same time.
