Matola to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Matola. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Matola 10:15 10:15 AM Sofia 11:15 11:15 AM You –:–
10:15 10:15 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:13 · 🌙 17:59
11:15 11:15 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
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Sofia is 1 h ahead of Matola.
When you, Matola 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
🇲🇿 Matola
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🇧🇬 Sofia
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇿 Matola | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:15 | 11:15 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Matola | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Maputo | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:13 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 12 h 45 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 675,422 | 1,286,383 |
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Matola and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Matola and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Matola is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 9:00 AM in Matola?
When it is 9:00 AM in Matola, it is 10:00 AM in Sofia.
If it is 6:00 PM in Matola, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Matola, clocks in Sofia show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Matola and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Matola, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Matola?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Matola it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Matola is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Matola and Sofia the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Sofia and Matola will have the same time.
