Sofia to Meru: time difference
Meru is 1 h ahead of 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
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Sofia 00:21 12:21 AM Meru 01:21 1:21 AM You –:–
00:21 12:21 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:16
01:21 1:21 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:17
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+1 h
Meru is 1 h ahead of Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Meru 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
🇰🇪 Meru
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇰🇪 Meru |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:21 | 01:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 10 h 10 min | 12 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 1,833,000 |
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 Meru: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and Meru?
Meru is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Sofia is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Meru when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 10:00 AM in Meru.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Meru?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Meru show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Meru are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sofia (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Meru), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Sofia is it tomorrow in Meru?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Sofia, the date in Meru has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Meru, it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and Meru change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sofia. From March 28, 2027, Meru and Sofia will have the same time.
