Sofia to Middelburg: time difference
Middelburg is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Middelburg, South Africa
01
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 18:10 · 12 h 45 min
−1 h
Your time
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Sofia 15:13 3:13 PM Middelburg 14:13 2:13 PM You –:–
15:13 3:13 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:42
14:13 2:13 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 18:10
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−1 h
Middelburg is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and Middelburg 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
🇿🇦 Middelburg
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 | 🇿🇦 Middelburg |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:13 | 14:13 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 87,348 |
Compare Sofia with another city
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Sofia and Middelburg: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Middelburg?
Middelburg is 1 hour behind Sofia: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Middelburg?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Middelburg show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, what time is it in Middelburg?
At 6:00 PM in Sofia, clocks in Middelburg show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sofia and Middelburg are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Middelburg), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Middelburg compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Middelburg later: until 1:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Middelburg, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Middelburg the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Middelburg and Sofia will have the same time.
