Sofia to Lelystad: time difference
Lelystad is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇱 Lelystad, Netherlands
11
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 08:11 · 🌙 18:37 · 10 h 26 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 11:25 11:25 AM Lelystad 10:25 10:25 AM You –:–
11:25 11:25 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:40
10:25 10:25 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:11 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
Lelystad is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Lelystad 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
🇳🇱 Lelystad
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 | 🇳🇱 Lelystad |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:25 | 10:25 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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/Amsterdam |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:45 | 08:11 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 10 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 78,598 |
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Sofia and Lelystad: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Lelystad?
Lelystad is 1 hour behind Sofia: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Lelystad at the start of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia starts at 9:00 AM; in Lelystad it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Lelystad?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Lelystad show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lelystad from Sofia?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sofia – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lelystad – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Lelystad compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Lelystad later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Lelystad, Sofia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Lelystad change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in Lelystad change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
