Sofia to the Canary Islands: time difference
The Canary Islands is 2 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇪🇸 Canary Islands, Spain
15
- Western European Summer Time
- UTC+1
- Golden hour
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37 · 11 h 28 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 21:18 9:18 PM Canary Islands 19:18 7:18 PM You –:–
21:18 9:18 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
19:18 7:18 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37
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−2 h
The Canary Islands is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and the Canary Islands 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
🇪🇸 Canary Islands
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇪🇸 Canary Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:18 | 19:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Atlantic/Canary |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 08:09 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 19:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 12,050 |
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Sofia and the Canary Islands: common questions
How far behind Sofia is the Canary Islands?
The Canary Islands is 2 hours behind Sofia: UTC+1 against UTC+3.
What time is it in the Canary Islands when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 7:00 AM in the Canary Islands.
What time is it in the Canary Islands when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 4:00 PM in the Canary Islands.
When is a good time to call the Canary Islands from Sofia?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Canary Islands – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Sofia is it still yesterday in the Canary Islands?
Before 2:00 AM in Sofia, the date in the Canary Islands has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in the Canary Islands, it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and the Canary Islands change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in the Canary Islands change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
