Sofia to Abadan: time difference
Abadan is 1 h 30 min ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 17:00 5:00 PM Abadan 18:30 6:30 PM You –:–
17:00 5:00 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
18:30 6:30 PM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 17:27
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+1 h 30 min
Abadan is 1 h 30 min ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Abadan are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇬 Sofia
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
🇮🇷 Abadan
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇮🇷 Abadan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Iran Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3:30 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Tehran |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 06:36 |
| Sunset | 17:15 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 10 h 8 min | 10 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 231,476 |
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Big time differences
Sofia and Abadan: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sofia is Abadan?
The clocks in Abadan are 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+3:30 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Abadan at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Abadan it is 10:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Abadan when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 7:30 PM in Abadan.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Abadan are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Sofia (10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Abadan), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Sofia is it tomorrow in Abadan?
Once it is 10:30 PM in Sofia, the date in Abadan has already changed. Until 1:30 AM in Abadan, it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Abadan change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Abadan will be 30 minutes ahead of Sofia.
