Puning to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 5 h behind Puning. 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Puning 06:17 6:17 AM Bansko 01:17 1:17 AM You –:–
06:17 6:17 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 17:46
01:17 1:17 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:39
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−5 h
Bansko is 5 h behind Puning.
When you, Puning 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
🇨🇳 Puning
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Puning | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:17 | 01:17 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Puning | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:15 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 18:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 31 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 2,508,900 | 8,000 |
Compare Puning with another city
More comparisons with Puning: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Puning and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Puning and Bansko?
Bansko is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Puning is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 9:00 AM in Puning?
When it is 9:00 AM in Puning, it is 4:00 AM in Bansko.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 6:00 PM in Puning?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puning, it is 1:00 PM in Bansko.
When is a good time to call Bansko from Puning?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Puning – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Puning?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 5:00 AM in Puning, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Bansko, Puning is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Puning and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Puning. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 6 hours behind Puning.
