Sofia to Ali Sabieh: time difference
Ali Sabieh is 1 h 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 10:31 10:31 AM Ali Sabieh 11:31 11:31 AM You –:–
10:31 10:31 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15
11:31 11:31 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 17:44
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+1 h
Ali Sabieh is 1 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Ali Sabieh are all at the desk
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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
🇩🇯 Ali Sabieh
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 | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇩🇯 Ali Sabieh |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:31 | 11:31 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Djibouti |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:15 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 10 h 8 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 71,230 |
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Sofia and Ali Sabieh: common questions
How far ahead of Sofia is Ali Sabieh?
Ali Sabieh is 1 hour ahead of Sofia: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Ali Sabieh?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Ali Sabieh show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Ali Sabieh?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Ali Sabieh show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Ali Sabieh overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ali Sabieh.
When does the date change in Ali Sabieh compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Ali Sabieh earlier: at 11:00 PM in Sofia it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Ali Sabieh, Sofia is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Ali Sabieh the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Ali Sabieh and Sofia will have the same time.
