Rivas to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Rivas. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Rivas 15:00 3:00 PM Bansko 23:00 11:00 PM You –:–
15:00 3:00 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:20
23:00 11:00 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:27
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+8 h
Bansko is 8 h ahead of Rivas.
When you, Rivas and Bansko are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇳🇮 Rivas
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
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇮 Rivas | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Rivas | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Managua | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:35 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 10 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 53,208 | 8,000 |
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Rivas and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Rivas and Bansko?
Bansko is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Rivas is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 9:00 AM in Rivas?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rivas, it is 5:00 PM in Bansko.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rivas, what time is it in Bansko?
At 6:00 PM in Rivas, clocks in Bansko show 2:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Rivas and Bansko are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Rivas (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bansko), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Rivas?
The new day starts in Bansko earlier: at 4:00 PM in Rivas it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Bansko, Rivas is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Rivas and Bansko the same all year?
No. Only Bansko switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Bansko will be 9 hours ahead of Rivas.
