Sofia to Balzan: time difference
Balzan 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 09:06 9:06 AM Balzan 08:06 8:06 AM You –:–
09:06 9:06 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
08:06 8:06 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:35
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−1 h
Balzan is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Balzan 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
🇲🇹 Balzan
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 | 🇲🇹 Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:06 | 08:06 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Malta |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 07:05 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 4,700 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Balzan: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Balzan?
Balzan is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Balzan when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 8:00 AM in Balzan.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Balzan?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Balzan show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Balzan from Sofia?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Balzan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Balzan compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Balzan later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Balzan, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Balzan change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Balzan change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
