Sofia to Kano: time difference
Kano 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 00:06 12:06 AM Kano 22:06 10:06 PM You –:–
00:06 12:06 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
22:06 10:06 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:06
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−2 h
Kano is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Kano 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
🇳🇬 Kano
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 | 🇳🇬 Kano |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:06 | 22:06 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 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 | 07:46 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 2,395,375 |
Compare Sofia with another city
More comparisons with Sofia: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Sofia and Kano: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Kano?
The clocks in Kano are 2 hours behind those in Sofia (UTC+1 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Kano when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 7:00 AM in Kano.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Kano?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Kano show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Kano are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Kano), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Kano?
Until 2:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Kano. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Kano it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Kano change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From October 25, 2026, Kano will be 1 hour behind Sofia.
