Sofia to Jos: time difference
Jos is 2 h behind 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 06:06 6:06 AM Jos 04:06 4:06 AM You –:–
06:06 6:06 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
04:06 4:06 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 18:11
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−2 h
Jos is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Jos 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
🇳🇬 Jos
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 | 🇳🇬 Jos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:06 | 04:06 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:13 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 900,000 |
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Big time differences
Sofia and Jos: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Jos?
Jos is 2 hours behind Sofia: UTC+1 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Jos at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Jos it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Jos when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 4:00 PM in Jos.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Jos overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Jos.
When does the date change in Jos compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Jos later: until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Jos, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Jos the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Jos will be 1 hour behind Sofia.
