Punta Cana to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 7 h ahead of Punta Cana. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Punta Cana 12:22 12:22 PM Bansko 19:22 7:22 PM You –:–
12:22 12:22 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:12
19:22 7:22 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:47
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+7 h
Bansko is 7 h ahead of Punta Cana.
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Working hours
🇩🇴 Punta Cana
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
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇴 Punta Cana | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:22 | 19:22 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Punta Cana | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santo Domingo | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:28 | 07:38 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 100,023 | 8,000 |
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Punta Cana and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Bansko?
Bansko is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Punta Cana is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Bansko at the start of the working day in Punta Cana?
The working day in Punta Cana starts at 9:00 AM; in Bansko it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 6:00 PM in Punta Cana?
When it is 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Bansko.
When do working hours in Punta Cana and in Bansko overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Punta Cana, which is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko.
When is it already the next day in Bansko?
From 5:00 PM in Punta Cana it is already the next day in Bansko. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Bansko it is still the previous day in Punta Cana.
Does the time gap between Punta Cana and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Punta Cana. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 6 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
