Sofia to Kansanshi: time difference
Kansanshi is 1 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Sofia 03:27 3:27 AM Kansanshi 02:27 2:27 AM You –:–
03:27 3:27 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:50
02:27 2:27 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 18:11
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−1 h
Kansanshi is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Kansanshi 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
🇿🇲 Kansanshi
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇿🇲 Kansanshi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:27 | 02:27 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Lusaka |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 05:51 |
| Sunset | 18:50 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 12 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 40,705 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Big time differences
Sofia and Kansanshi: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Kansanshi?
Kansanshi is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Kansanshi when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 8:00 AM in Kansanshi.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Kansanshi?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Kansanshi show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Kansanshi are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kansanshi), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Kansanshi?
Until 1:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in Kansanshi. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Kansanshi it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time gap between Sofia and Kansanshi change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Kansanshi. From October 25, 2026, Kansanshi and Sofia will have the same time.
