🇩🇪 Recklinghausen, Germany
59
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:59 · 🌙 18:36 · 10 h 37 min
Recklinghausen to Sofia: time difference
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Recklinghausen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
59
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43 · 11 h 1 min
+1 h
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Recklinghausen 16:37 4:37 PM Sofia 17:37 5:37 PM You –:–
16:37 4:37 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:59 · 🌙 18:36
17:37 5:37 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
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+1 h
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Recklinghausen.
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Working hours
🇩🇪 Recklinghausen
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🇧🇬 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 | 🇩🇪 Recklinghausen | 🇧🇬 Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:37 | 17:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Recklinghausen | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:59 | 07:42 |
| Sunset | 18:36 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 37 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 115,320 | 1,286,383 |
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Recklinghausen and Sofia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Recklinghausen is Sofia?
The clocks in Sofia are 1 hour ahead of those in Recklinghausen (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Recklinghausen, what time is it in Sofia?
At 9:00 AM in Recklinghausen, clocks in Sofia show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sofia when it is 6:00 PM in Recklinghausen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Recklinghausen, it is 7:00 PM in Sofia.
When do working hours in Recklinghausen and in Sofia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Recklinghausen, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When is it already the next day in Sofia?
From 11:00 PM in Recklinghausen it is already the next day in Sofia. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Recklinghausen.
Is the time difference between Recklinghausen and Sofia the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
