Mazar-i-Sharif to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Mazar-i-Sharif. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
45
- Eastern European Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15 · 10 h 8 min
−2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mazar-i-Sharif 18:51 6:51 PM Sofia 16:21 4:21 PM You –:–
18:51 6:51 PM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:01
16:21 4:21 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
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−2 h 30 min
Sofia is 2 h 30 min behind Mazar-i-Sharif.
When you, Mazar-i-Sharif and Sofia are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇦🇫 Mazar-i-Sharif
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
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇫 Mazar-i-Sharif | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:51 | 16:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Afghanistan Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4:30 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Mazar-i-Sharif | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kabul | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:31 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 17:01 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 31 min | 10 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 300,600 | 1,286,383 |
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Mazar-i-Sharif and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Mazar-i-Sharif and Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+2, while Mazar-i-Sharif is on UTC+4:30.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mazar-i-Sharif, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Mazar-i-Sharif, clocks in Sofia show 6:30 AM.
What time is it in Sofia at the end of the working day in Mazar-i-Sharif?
The working day in Mazar-i-Sharif ends at 6:00 PM; in Sofia it is 3:30 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mazar-i-Sharif and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Mazar-i-Sharif, which is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Sofia.
Until what time in Mazar-i-Sharif is it still yesterday in Sofia?
Before 2:30 AM in Mazar-i-Sharif, the date in Sofia has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Sofia, it is already the next day in Mazar-i-Sharif.
Does the time difference between Mazar-i-Sharif and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Sofia will be 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Mazar-i-Sharif.
