Ottawa, IL to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Ottawa, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ottawa, IL 21:31 9:31 PM Bansko 05:31 5:31 AM You –:–
21:31 9:31 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:14 · 🌙 18:07
05:31 5:31 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36
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+8 h
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Ottawa, IL.
When you, Ottawa, IL and Bansko are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Ottawa, IL
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
🇧🇬 Bansko
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ottawa, IL | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:31 | 05:31 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Ottawa, IL | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:14 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 10 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 18,342 | 8,000 |
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Ottawa, IL and Bansko: common questions
How far ahead of Ottawa, IL, is Bansko?
Bansko is 8 hours ahead of Ottawa: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ottawa, IL, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Ottawa, clocks in Bansko show 5:00 PM.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Ottawa, IL?
The working day in Ottawa ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ottawa, IL, and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Ottawa (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Ottawa, IL, is it tomorrow in Bansko?
Once it is 4:00 PM in Ottawa, the date in Bansko has already changed. Until 8:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day in Ottawa.
Is the time difference between Ottawa, IL, and Bansko the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.
