Sofia to Gera: time difference
Gera 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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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 12:13 12:13 PM Gera 11:13 11:13 AM You –:–
12:13 12:13 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:45
11:13 11:13 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:19
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−1 h
Gera is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Gera 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
🇩🇪 Gera
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 | 🇩🇪 Gera |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:13 | 11:13 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 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/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 18:45 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 10 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 93,125 |
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Sofia and Gera: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Gera?
Gera is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Gera when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 8:00 AM in Gera.
What time is it in Gera when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 5:00 PM in Gera.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Gera 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 Gera.
When does the date change in Gera compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Gera later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Gera, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Gera change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Gera change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
