Puerto Vallarta to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 9 h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Puerto Vallarta 04:16 4:16 AM Bansko 13:16 1:16 PM You –:–
04:16 4:16 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:42
13:16 1:16 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:55
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+9 h
Bansko is 9 h ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
When you, Puerto Vallarta 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
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta
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
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 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:16 | 13:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Puerto Vallarta | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:33 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 224,166 | 8,000 |
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Puerto Vallarta and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Bansko?
Bansko is 9 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Puerto Vallarta is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Bansko at the start of the working day in Puerto Vallarta?
The working day in Puerto Vallarta starts at 9:00 AM; in Bansko it is 6:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, clocks in Bansko show 3:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Puerto Vallarta and Bansko are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Puerto Vallarta at 9:00 AM, it is 6:00 PM in Bansko; the day in Bansko starts at 12:00 AM in Puerto Vallarta time.
From what time in Puerto Vallarta is it tomorrow in Bansko?
Once it is 3:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, the date in Bansko has already changed. Until 9:00 AM in Bansko, it is still the previous day in Puerto Vallarta.
Does the time gap between Puerto Vallarta and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Puerto Vallarta. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 8 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
