Qatif to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 1 h behind Qatif. 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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Qatif 00:25 12:25 AM Bansko 23:25 11:25 PM You –:–
00:25 12:25 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 16:56
23:25 11:25 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 17:17
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−1 h
Bansko is 1 h behind Qatif.
When you, Qatif 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
🇸🇦 Qatif
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
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇦 Qatif | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:25 | 23:25 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Qatif | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Riyadh | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:53 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 16:56 | 17:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 10 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 87,332 | 8,000 |
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Qatif and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Qatif and Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Qatif is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Bansko at the start of the working day in Qatif?
The working day in Qatif starts at 9:00 AM; in Bansko it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Qatif, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Qatif, clocks in Bansko show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Qatif and in Bansko overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Qatif, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bansko.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Qatif?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 1:00 AM in Qatif, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Bansko, Qatif is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Qatif and Bansko change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From March 28, 2027, Bansko and Qatif will have the same time.
