Sofia to Nizhny Tagil: time difference

Nizhny Tagil is 3 h ahead of Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

07

5:00 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Sunset

☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15 · 10 h 8 min

🇷🇺 Nizhny Tagil, Russia

07

8:00 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Yekaterinburg Standard Time
  • UTC+5
  • Night

☀️ 08:25 · 🌙 17:04 · 8 h 39 min

+3 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Sofia 17:00 5:00 PM Nizhny Tagil 20:00 8:00 PM
Sofia 17:00 5:00 PM Nizhny Tagil 20:00 8:00 PM You –:–
🇧🇬 Sofia

17:00 5:00 PM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:15

🇷🇺 Nizhny Tagil

20:00 8:00 PM

Yekaterinburg Standard Time · UTC+5

☀️ 08:25 · 🌙 17:04

⇄ Difference

+3 h

Nizhny Tagil is 3 h ahead of Sofia.

When you, Sofia and Nizhny Tagil 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
🇷🇺 Nizhny Tagil
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇧🇬 Sofia 🇷🇺 Nizhny Tagil
Local time 17:00 20:00
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Eastern European Standard Time Yekaterinburg Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+5
Offset from Sofia — +3 h
IANA zone Europe/Sofia Asia/Yekaterinburg
Daylight saving On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 Not observed
Sunrise 07:07 08:25
Sunset 17:15 17:04
Daylight 10 h 8 min 8 h 39 min
People on this clock 1,286,383 344,656

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Sofia and Nizhny Tagil: common questions

How many hours ahead of Sofia is Nizhny Tagil?
The clocks in Nizhny Tagil are 3 hours ahead of those in Sofia (UTC+5 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in Nizhny Tagil?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in Nizhny Tagil show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Nizhny Tagil when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 9:00 PM in Nizhny Tagil.
When is a good time to call Nizhny Tagil from Sofia?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Sofia – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Nizhny Tagil – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Nizhny Tagil?
From 9:00 PM in Sofia it is already the next day in Nizhny Tagil. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Nizhny Tagil it is still the previous day in Sofia.
Does the time gap between Sofia and Nizhny Tagil change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sofia but not in Nizhny Tagil. From March 28, 2027, Nizhny Tagil will be 2 hours ahead of Sofia.
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