Sofia to Ibb: time difference
Ibb 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 20:09 8:09 PM Ibb 21:09 9:09 PM You –:–
20:09 8:09 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
21:09 9:09 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:35
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+1 h
Ibb is 1 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Ibb 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
🇾🇪 Ibb
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 | 🇾🇪 Ibb |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:09 | 21:09 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 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/Aden |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 17:35 |
| Daylight | 10 h 10 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 208,844 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Ibb: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sofia is Ibb?
The clocks in Ibb are 1 hour ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Ibb?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Ibb show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Ibb at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Ibb it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Ibb from Sofia?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Sofia – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ibb – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Sofia is it tomorrow in Ibb?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Sofia, the date in Ibb has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Ibb, it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Ibb the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Ibb and Sofia will have the same time.
