Sofia to Kriens: time difference
Kriens is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇭 Kriens, Switzerland
45
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:38 · 10 h 50 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 16:36 4:36 PM Kriens 15:36 3:36 PM You –:–
16:36 4:36 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:43
15:36 3:36 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:38
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−1 h
Kriens is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Kriens 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
🇨🇭 Kriens
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 | 🇨🇭 Kriens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:36 | 15:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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/Zurich |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 25,932 |
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Sofia and Kriens: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Kriens?
The clocks in Kriens are 1 hour behind those in Sofia (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Kriens at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Kriens it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Kriens?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Kriens show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Kriens are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kriens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Sofia is it still yesterday in Kriens?
Before 1:00 AM in Sofia, the date in Kriens has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Kriens, it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time gap between Sofia and Kriens change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
