Sofia to Bålsta: time difference
Bålsta is 1 h behind Sofia. 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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Sofia 12:04 12:04 PM Bålsta 11:04 11:04 AM You –:–
12:04 12:04 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
11:04 11:04 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 17:36
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−1 h
Bålsta is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Bålsta 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
🇸🇪 Bålsta
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇸🇪 Bålsta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:04 | 11:04 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/Stockholm |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 10 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 13,138 |
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Sofia and Bålsta: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Bålsta?
Bålsta is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Bålsta?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Bålsta show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Bålsta at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Bålsta it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Bålsta are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bålsta), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Bålsta?
Until 1:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Bålsta. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Bålsta it is already the next day in Sofia.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Bålsta the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
