Sofia to Kocani: time difference
Kocani is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇲🇰 Kocani, North Macedonia
31
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:43 · 10 h 54 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 00:06 12:06 AM Kocani 23:06 11:06 PM You –:–
00:06 12:06 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:38
23:06 11:06 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:43
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−1 h
Kocani is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Kocani 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
🇲🇰 Kocani
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 | 🇲🇰 Kocani |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:06 | 23:06 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 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/Skopje |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 29,000 |
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Sofia and Kocani: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Kocani?
Kocani is 1 hour behind Sofia: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Kocani?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Kocani show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Kocani when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 5:00 PM in Kocani.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Kocani overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kocani.
Until what time in Sofia is it still yesterday in Kocani?
Before 1:00 AM in Sofia, the date in Kocani has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Kocani, it is already the next day in Sofia.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Kocani the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
