🇿🇦 Polokwane, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:27 · 🌙 18:09 · 12 h 42 min
Polokwane to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Polokwane. 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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Polokwane 09:34 9:34 AM Sofia 10:34 10:34 AM You –:–
09:34 9:34 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:27 · 🌙 18:09
10:34 10:34 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
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Sofia is 1 h ahead of Polokwane.
When you, Polokwane 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
🇿🇦 Polokwane
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 | 🇿🇦 Polokwane | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:34 | 10:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Polokwane | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:27 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 12 h 42 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 628,999 | 1,286,383 |
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Polokwane and Sofia: common questions
What is the time difference between Polokwane and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Polokwane is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Polokwane, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Polokwane, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Polokwane, what time is it in Sofia?
At 6:00 PM in Polokwane, clocks in Sofia show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Polokwane and Sofia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Polokwane (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sofia compared with Polokwane?
The new day starts in Sofia earlier: at 11:00 PM in Polokwane it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sofia, Polokwane is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Polokwane and Sofia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Sofia and Polokwane will have the same time.
