Sofia to Best: time difference
Best 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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One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 15:34 3:34 PM Best 14:34 2:34 PM You –:–
15:34 3:34 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
14:34 2:34 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 18:58
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−1 h
Best is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Best 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
🇳🇱 Best
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 | 🇳🇱 Best |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:34 | 14:34 |
| 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/Amsterdam |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 07:54 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 29,988 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Best: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Best?
The clocks in Best are 1 hour behind those in Sofia (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Best when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 8:00 AM in Best.
What time is it in Best at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Best it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Best overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Best.
When does the date change in Best compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Best later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Best, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Best the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
