Sofia to Buraydah: time difference
Buraydah 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 00:21 12:21 AM Buraydah 01:21 1:21 AM You –:–
00:21 12:21 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
01:21 1:21 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:20
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+1 h
Buraydah is 1 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Buraydah 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
🇸🇦 Buraydah
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 | 🇸🇦 Buraydah |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:21 | 01:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Riyadh |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 10 h 10 min | 11 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 467,410 |
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Big time differences
Sofia and Buraydah: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Buraydah?
Buraydah is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Sofia is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Buraydah at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Buraydah it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Buraydah?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Buraydah show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Buraydah 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 Buraydah.
When is it already the next day in Buraydah?
From 11:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Buraydah. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Buraydah it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Buraydah change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Buraydah and Sofia will have the same time.
