Sarawak to Bansko: time difference
Bansko is 5 h behind Sarawak. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇬 Bansko, Bulgaria
21
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:39 · 10 h 55 min
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Sarawak 22:39 10:39 PM Bansko 17:39 5:39 PM You –:–
22:39 10:39 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:27
17:39 5:39 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:39
·
−5 h
Bansko is 5 h behind Sarawak.
When you, Sarawak 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
🇲🇾 Sarawak
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
📍 Your time
- Asleep
- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
- Both working
- Right now
Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Sarawak | 🇧🇬 Bansko |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:39 | 17:39 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sarawak | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:39 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | — | 8,000 |
Compare Sarawak with another city
More comparisons with Sarawak: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Sarawak and Bansko: common questions
What is the time difference between Sarawak and Bansko?
Bansko is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Sarawak is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sarawak, what time is it in Bansko?
At 9:00 AM in Sarawak, clocks in Bansko show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in Bansko at the end of the working day in Sarawak?
The working day in Sarawak ends at 6:00 PM; in Bansko it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Bansko from Sarawak?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Sarawak – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Bansko – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Bansko compared with Sarawak?
The new day starts in Bansko later: until 5:00 AM in Sarawak, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Bansko, Sarawak is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Sarawak and Bansko change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bansko but not in Sarawak. From October 25, 2026, Bansko will be 6 hours behind Sarawak.
