Rui'an to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 5 h behind Rui'an. 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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Rui'an 14:20 2:20 PM Bansko 09:20 9:20 AM You –:–
14:20 2:20 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:32
09:20 9:20 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:50
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−5 h
Bansko is 5 h behind Rui'an.
When you, Rui'an 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
🇨🇳 Rui'an
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 | 🇨🇳 Rui'an | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:20 | 09:20 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Rui'an | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:32 | 18:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 11 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 213,600 | 8,000 |
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Rui'an and Bansko: common questions
How many hours behind Rui'an is Bansko?
The clocks in Bansko are 5 hours behind those in Rui'an (UTC+3 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Bansko at the start of the working day in Rui'an?
The working day in Rui'an starts at 9:00 AM; in Bansko it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bansko when it is 6:00 PM in Rui'an?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rui'an, it is 1:00 PM in Bansko.
When is a good time to call Bansko from Rui'an?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Rui'an – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Bansko?
Until 5:00 AM in Rui'an it is still the previous day in Bansko. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Bansko it is already the next day in Rui'an.
Does the time difference between Rui'an and Bansko change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bansko. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 6 hours behind Rui'an.
