Sofia to Cholpon-Ata: time difference
Cholpon-Ata is 3 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 15:48 3:48 PM Cholpon-Ata 18:48 6:48 PM You –:–
15:48 3:48 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
18:48 6:48 PM
Kyrgyzstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 18:08
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+3 h
Cholpon-Ata is 3 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Cholpon-Ata 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
🇰🇬 Cholpon-Ata
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇰🇬 Cholpon-Ata |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:48 | 18:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Kyrgyzstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Asia/Bishkek |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 14,200 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Cholpon-Ata: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sofia is Cholpon-Ata?
The clocks in Cholpon-Ata are 3 hours ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+6 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Cholpon-Ata?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Cholpon-Ata show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Cholpon-Ata when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 9:00 PM in Cholpon-Ata.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Cholpon-Ata are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sofia (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cholpon-Ata), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Cholpon-Ata compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Cholpon-Ata earlier: at 9:00 PM in Sofia it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Cholpon-Ata, Sofia is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Sofia and Cholpon-Ata change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Cholpon-Ata. From October 25, 2026, Cholpon-Ata will be 4 hours ahead of Sofia.
