🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
02
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55 · 11 h 20 min
Sofia to Madeira: time difference
Madeira is 2 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sofia 08:18 8:18 AM Madeira 06:18 6:18 AM You –:–
08:18 8:18 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
06:18 6:18 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 19:42
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−2 h
Madeira is 2 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Madeira 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
🇵🇹 Madeira
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 | 🇵🇹 Madeira |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:18 | 06:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Atlantic/Madeira |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 08:08 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 19:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 154 |
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 Madeira: common questions
How many hours behind Sofia is Madeira?
The clocks in Madeira are 2 hours behind those in Sofia (UTC+1 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Madeira?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Madeira show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Madeira at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in Madeira it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Sofia and in Madeira overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Madeira.
When does the date change in Madeira compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Madeira later: until 2:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Madeira, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Madeira the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
