Sofia to Holmestrand: time difference
Holmestrand 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 20:39 8:39 PM Holmestrand 19:39 7:39 PM You –:–
20:39 8:39 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
19:39 7:39 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:10 · 🌙 18:00
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−1 h
Holmestrand is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Holmestrand 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
🇳🇴 Holmestrand
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 | 🇳🇴 Holmestrand |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:39 | 19:39 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 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/Oslo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 08:10 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 9 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 26,932 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Sofia and Holmestrand: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Holmestrand?
The clocks in Holmestrand are 1 hour behind those in Sofia (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Holmestrand at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Holmestrand it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Holmestrand?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Holmestrand show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Holmestrand from Sofia?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Holmestrand – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Holmestrand compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Holmestrand later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Holmestrand, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Holmestrand change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Holmestrand change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
