Sofia to Bankura: time difference
Bankura is 2 h 30 min ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 01:41 1:41 AM Bankura 04:11 4:11 AM You –:–
01:41 1:41 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
04:11 4:11 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:15
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+2 h 30 min
Bankura is 2 h 30 min ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Bankura 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
🇮🇳 Bankura
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 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇮🇳 Bankura |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:41 | 04:11 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 05:40 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 137,400 |
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Big time differences
Sofia and Bankura: common questions
How far ahead of Sofia is Bankura?
Bankura is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Sofia: UTC+5:30 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Bankura when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 11:30 AM in Bankura.
What time is it in Bankura at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Bankura it is 8:30 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Bankura from Sofia?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Sofia – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Bankura – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Bankura?
From 9:30 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Bankura. The other way round, until 2:30 AM in Bankura it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Bankura change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Bankura will be 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Sofia.
